Progyrolepis FRITSCH , 1895

Štamberg, Stanislav & Steyer, Jean-Sébastien, 2021, New Actinopterygians From The Permian Of The Brive Basin, And The Ichthyofaunas Of The French Massif Central, Fossil Imprint 77 (1), pp. 145-165 : 154

Genus Progyrolepis FRITSCH, 1895

T y p e s p e c i e s. Gyrolepis speciosus FRIČ, 1875 .

R e m a r k. Genus Progyrolepis belongs to the family Acrolepidae on the basis of its cheek bone pattern, opercular apparatus, shape of the parasphenoid, conical teeth and antoperculum ( Štamberg 2018).

I n c l u d e d s p e c i e s. Progyrolepis speciosus ( FRIČ, 1875) from the late Pennsylvanian of the Bohemian Massif (the Czech Republic); P. heyleri POPLIN, 1999 from the lower Permian of the Bourbon-l’Archambault Basin ( France).