Dicellopyge lissocephalus Brough 1931 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Synonyms: Dictyopyge draperi Smith-Woodward 1893, Helichthys draperi Smith-Woodward 1893

Full reference: J. Brough. 1931. On Fossil Fishes from the Karroo System and some General Considerations on the Bony Fishes of the Triassic Period. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 101:235-296

Belongs to Dicellopyge according to J. Brough 1931

See also Broom 1913

Sister taxon: Dicellopyge macrodentata

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of South Africa (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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