Palaeoniscum kurtum Krotov 1900 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Full reference: P. Krotov. 1900. Geological studies in the south-western part of the area of the 108th Sheet of the General Map of European Russia in the Vyatka Governorate. Publishing House of the Geological Committee 161-200

Belongs to Palaeoniscum according to P. Krotov 1900

Sister taxa: Palaeoniscum antipodeus, Palaeoniscum antiquum, Palaeoniscum bainii, Palaeoniscum capensis, Palaeoniscum crassus, Palaeoniscum daedalium, Palaeoniscum devonicum, Palaeoniscum elegans, Palaeoniscum freieslebeni, Palaeoniscum kasanense, Palaeoniscum katholitzkianus, Palaeoniscum macrophthalmus, Palaeoniscum moravicus, Palaeoniscum reticulatum, Palaeoniscum scutigerum

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monastery Ravine, Volga River ('First' Formation) (Permian of Russian Federation)

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