Platysomus palmaris Cope 1891 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1891. On the characters of some Paleozoic fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 14:447-463

Belongs to Platysomus according to E. D. Cope 1891

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Platysomus bashkirus, Platysomus biarmicus, Platysomus brewsteri, Platysomus circularis, Platysomus forsteri, Platysomus gibbosus, Platysomus intermedius, Platysomus macrurus, Platysomus nathorsti, Platysomus palaeoniscus, Platysomus parvulus, Platysomus rotundus, Platysomus schultzei, Platysomus solikamskensis, Platysomus soloduchi, Platysomus striatus, Platysomus superbus, Platysomus swaffordae, Platysomus tenuistriatus, Schaefferichthys leudersensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (4: Oklahoma collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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