Eusthenodon leganihanne Downs et al. 2022 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Osteolepidiformes - Tristichopteridae

Full reference: J. P. Downs, M. M. Osatchuck, O. A. Goodchild and E. B. Daeschler. 2022. Second species of Eusthenodon (Tristichopteridae, Sarcopterygii) from the Upper Devonian (Famennian) Catskill Formation of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., and a review of global Eusthenodon occurrence. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 42(5)

Belongs to Eusthenodon according to J. P. Downs et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Eusthenodon bourdoni, Eusthenodon gavini, Eusthenodon wangsjoi

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Trout Run (Devonian of Pennsylvania)

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