TABLE 1. Comparison of meristic characters of nominal species of Nursallia and Paranursallia; shared characters in boldface.
| Nursallia veronae | Nursallia goedeli | Nursallia tethysensis | IGM 6618 | Paranursallia gutturosa | Paranursallia spinosa | |
| Total vertebrae | 34-35 | 39 | 31-33 | ? | 34-35 | 27 |
| Dorsal fin rays | 67 | ~50 | 58-60 | 36+ | ~70 | ~70 |
| Anal fin rays | 62 | ~45 | 52-54 | ~55 | ~70 | ~73 |
| Principal caudal fin rays | 35-36 | 26-35 | ~40 | ~40 | ~40 | ~30 |
TABLE 2. Comparison of meristic characters of IGM 8990 and nominal species of Goulmimichthys; shared characters in boldface. Abbreviations: T, total; abd, abdominal; cau, caudal or preural; u, ural.
| G. arambourgeri | G. gasparinii | G. roberti | IGM 8990 | |
| Vertebrae (T=abd+cau+u) | 51=23+26+1 | ?=?+?+? | ?=?+18+1 | 47=28+18+1 |
| Pectoral fin rays | 15 | 17-19 | 15-17 | ? |
| Pelvic fin rays | 13 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
| Dorsal fin rays | ? | ? | 21 | 21 |
| Anal fin rays | ? | ? | 16 | 15-16 |
