Mesopoma R. H. Traquair 1890 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Actinopterygii

Full reference: R. H. Traquair. 1890. Observations on some fossil fishes from the Lower Carboniferous rocks of Eskdale, Dumfriesshire. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6:493-493

Parent taxon: Actinopterygii according to M. I. Coates and K. Tietjen 2018

See also Cloutier and Arratia 2004 and Gardiner 1969

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Mesopoma ardrossense Mesopoma becketense Mesopoma crassum Mesopoma fusiforme Mesopoma macrocephalum Mesopoma planti Mesopoma politum Mesopoma pulchellum Mesopoma smithsoni

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Type: Mesopoma pulchellum

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Belarus (1 collection), the United Kingdom (11), United States (2: Montana)

Total: 14 collections including 24 occurrences

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