Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
Synonym: Glaucolepis Stensiö 1921 [replaced name]
Full reference: E. I. White. 1933. New Triassic Palaeoniscids from Madagascar. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Tenth Series 10:118-128
Parent taxon: Rhadinichthyidae according to Y. Ren and G. H. Xu 2021
See also Beltan 1968, Lehman 1952, Nielsen 1942, Romano et al. 2019, Scheyer et al. 2014, Sepkoski 2002, Stensiö 1921, Uyeno 1978, White 1933 and Xu et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Akanichthys, Cyranorhis, Eurylepidoides, Mentzichthys, Rhadinichthys, Wendyichthys
Subtaxa: Pteronisculus aldingeri Pteronisculus arambourgi Pteronisculus arcticus Pteronisculus broughi Pteronisculus changae Pteronisculus cicatrosus Pteronisculus gunnari Pteronisculus gyrolepidoides Pteronisculus laetus Pteronisculus macropterus Pteronisculus magna Pteronisculus meiringi Pteronisculus nevadanus Pteronisculus nielseni Pteronisculus stensioi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), China (3), Greenland (10), Madagascar (6), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 24 collections including 34 occurrences
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