Pteronisculus arambourgi Lehman 1952 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae

Full reference: J.-P. Lehman. 1952. Etude complémentaire des poissons de l'Eotrias de Madagascar. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 2:1-201

Belongs to Pteronisculus according to J.-P. Lehman 1952

Sister taxa: Pteronisculus aldingeri, 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

Type specimen: BMP 16293-4, a partial skeleton

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ambarakaraka, Ankitohazo basin (BMNH) (Triassic of Madagascar)

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