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Macromesodon gibbosus (WAGNER, 1851) Solnhofen Formation Tithonian Late Jurassic Birkhof District of Eichstätt Germany Length 5cm / 2" The former name Eomesodon is not valid anymore-
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Invalid names: Gyronchus gibbosus; Eomesodon gibbosus. Emended Diagnosis from POYATO-ARIZA & WENZ 2002 in Poyato-Ariza & Wenz 2004, p. 367: "Primitive pycnodontoid fish with the following unique combination of primitive and derived characters: dorsal prominence angle-shaped, with straight dorsal border present; loricate scale pattern; caudal pedicle not differentiated; frontals curved and short; tubular infraorbitals and infraorbital tesserae present; 4 dentary teeth; 3 prearticular tooth rows; 30 or more vertebrae (epaxial elements excluding those of the caudal endoskeleton); dorsal fin rounded anteriorly; more than 17 dorsal ridge scales. References: Poyato-Ariza, F. J. & Wenz, S. (2004) The new pycnodontid fish genus Turbomesodon, and a revision of Macromesodon based on new material from the Lower Cretaceous of Las Hoyas, Cuenca, Spain. Mesozoic Fishes 3 - Systematics, Paleoenvironments and Biodiversity, G. Arratia & A. Tintori (eds.): pp. 341-378,15 figs., 1 tab., 3 apps. © 2004 by Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München, Germany - ISBN 3-89937-053-8
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