†Acrolepis ortholepis Traquair 1884 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepididae
Belongs to Acrolepis according to R. H. Traquair 1890
Sister taxa: Acrolepis barbarus, Acrolepis chuvashovi, Acrolepis frequens, Acrolepis gigas, Acrolepis hamiltoni, Acrolepis hopkinsi, Acrolepis hortonensis, Acrolepis hussakofi, Acrolepis laetus, Acrolepis languescens, Acrolepis macroderma, Acrolepis minichi, Acrolepis reticulata, Acrolepis sedgwickii, Acrolepis semigranulosa, Acrolepis tasmanicus, Acrolepis wilsoni
Type specimen: NHMUK PV P.4081, a skeleton (Juvenile specimen in counterpart)
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Glencartholm, Eskdale (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
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