Anatomical description and taxonomy of †Luisiella feruglioi (Bordas), new combination, a freshwater teleost (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) from the Upper Jurassic of Patagonia

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• Submitted November 9, 2013; revisions received April 28, 2014; accepted May 12, 2014.Handling editor: Martha Richter.
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