Paramblypterus feistmanteli ( FRITSCH , 1895)

Štamberg, Stanislav, 2013, Knowledge Of The Carboniferous And Permian Actinopterygian Fishes Of The Bohemian Massif - 100 Years After Antonín Frič, Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae Series B 69 (3 - 4), pp. 159-182 : 175

Paramblypterus feistmanteli ( FRITSCH, 1895)

Pl. 2, fig. 2

1895 Amblypterus Feistmanteli, FR. ; Fritsch, p. 112; pls. 124, 125, figs 1–3.

2006 “ Amblypterus ” feistmanteli FRIČ 1895 ; Štamberg, p. 226, p. 227.

2008 “ Amblypterus ” feistmanteli FRIČ, 1895 ; Štamberg and Zajíc, p. 156, fig. 234.

C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s: (emended according to features Fritsch (1895) considered important): Small fish, about 10 cm long. The scales with stout border, marked incremental lines and strong dentition are on their posterior margins. The scales are lanceolate posteriorly. Square operculum with rounded edges. Preoperculum narrow, long, ventrally tapered and slightly anteriorly bent.

T y p e s: Two specimens M 1352 and M 898 figured by Fritsch (1895, pls. 124, 125, figs 1–3) deposited in the National Museum , Prague .

T y p e l o c a l i t y a n d h o r i z o n: Specimen M 1352 was found in Horní Kalná (Kalná Horizon), Prosečné Formation), and specimen M 898 was found in Bítouchov (Prosečné Formation, Sakmarian, Krkonoše Piedmont Basin).

R e m a r k s: The species Paramblypterus feistmanteli has not been revised from the description of Fritsch (1895).