Eotrigonodon wardhaensis Jain and Sahni 1983 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes - Eotrigonodontidae

Full reference: S. L. Jain and A. Sahni. 1983. Some Upper Cretaceous vertebrates from central India and their palaeogeographic implications. In H. K. Maheshwari (ed.), Proceedings of the Symposium on "Cretaceous of India: Palaeoecology, Palaeogeography and Time Boundaries", Lucknow. Indian Association of Palynostratigraphers 66-83

Belongs to Eotrigonodon according to S. L. Jain and A. Sahni 1983

Sister taxa: Eotrigonodon indicus, Eotrigonodon serratus, Eotrigonodon tabroumiti

Type specimen: ISI P 114. Its type locality is Pisdura Hill (sandstone), which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial claystone/sandstone in the Lameta Formation of India.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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