Osteichthyes - Cichliformes - Priscacaridae
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 Priscacara according to M.V.H. Wilson 1977
Sister taxa: Priscacara campi, Priscacara clivosa, Priscacara cypha, Priscacara hypsacantha, Priscacara liops, Priscacara oxyprion, Priscacara pealei, Priscacara serrata, Priscacara testudinaria
Type specimen: ROM 11039 A & B, a skeleton. Its type locality is Horsefly Mine, locality 8 (ROM collection), which is in a Ypresian lacustrine - large mudstone in Canada.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Horsefly Mine, locality 8 (ROM collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.