†Lepidosteus simplex Leidy 1873 (gar)
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Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Alternative combination: Lepisosteus simplex
Full reference: J. Leidy. 1873. Notice of remains of fishes in the Bridger Tertiary formation of Wyoming. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 25:97-99
Belongs to Lepidosteus according to J. Leidy 1873
See also Cockerell 1909, Hay 1902 and Leidy 1873
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Northwest of Tucker (Eocene to Eocene of Utah)
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