Libotonius blakeburnensis Wilson 1977 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Percopsiformes - Percopsidae

Full reference: M.V.H. Wilson. 1977. Middle Eocene Freshwater Fishes from British Columbia. Life Sciences Contributions, Royal Ontario Museum 113:1-66

Belongs to Libotonius according to M.V.H. Wilson 1977

Sister taxon: Libotonius pearsoni

Type specimen: ROM 11157 A & B, a skeleton. Its type locality is Blakeburn Mine, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Allenby Formation of Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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