Progyrolepis heyleri Poplin 1999 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae

Full reference: C. Poplin. 1999. Un paléoniscoïde (Pisces, Actinopterygii) de Buxières-les-Mines, témoin des affinités fauniques entre Massif central et Bohême au passage Carbonifère-Permien. Geodiversitas 21(2):147-155

Belongs to Progyrolepis according to C. Poplin 1999

Sister taxa: Progyrolepis speciosus, Progyrolepis tricessimalaris

Type specimen: BUX 86, a maxilla (Right maxilla in lateral view)

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Buxieres-les-Mines (Autunian shales) (Permian of France)

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