Protarpon priscus is one of the species of fish which can be found in the London Clay. Example specimen below, along with an extract describing the species.
Scientific name: Protarpon priscus (Woodward, 1901)
Author: (Woodward, 1901)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Elopiformes
Family: Elopidae
Genus: Protarpon
Species: priscus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Elopiformes; Elopidae
Scientific name: Protarpon priscus (Woodward, 1901)
Locality: Swale, Isle of Sheppey
Citation: Natural History Museum (NHM)
Permanent URL for this version of the record data:
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/01aacaef-ecb5-4f51-908b-47c27c92900a/1727308800000
Latest Permanent URL for the most up to date record data:
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/01aacaef-ecb5-4f51-908b-47c27c92900a
Pages from: A revision of the Elopiform Fishes, fossil and recent
By: Forey, Peter L
Date of Publication: 21/12/1973
Original Publication: Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology. Supplement
Link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41373203