Pleuropholis attenuatus Egerton 1858 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Pleuropholidae

Full reference: P. M. G. Egerton. 1858. Figures and descriptions illustrative of British organic remains. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom, Decade IX, Supplement 2 Pl 1-Pl 10

Belongs to Pleuropholis according to P. M. G. Egerton 1858

Sister taxa: Pleuropholis attenuata, Pleuropholis cinerosorum, Pleuropholis crassicauda, Pleuropholis danielae, Pleuropholis decastroii, Pleuropholis formosa, Pleuropholis longicaudus, Pleuropholis serrata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Apsel Lane, north of Sutton Mandeville, which is in a Berriasian marine horizon in the United Kingdom

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Apsel Lane, north of Sutton Mandeville

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