Eusthenodon bourdoni Downs et al. 2021 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Osteolepidiformes - Tristichopteridae

Full reference: J. Downs, J. Barbosa, and E. Daeschler. 2021. A new species of Eusthenodon (Sarcopterygii, Tristichopteridae) from the Upper Devonian (Famennian) of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., and a review of Eusthenodon taxonomy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 41(3):e1976197

Belongs to Eusthenodon according to J. Downs et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Eusthenodon gavini, Eusthenodon leganihanne, Eusthenodon wangsjoi

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Cogan House Exit Ramp (Devonian of Pennsylvania)

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