†Paracalamus Arambourg 1927 (perch-like fish)
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Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae
Full reference: C. Arambourg. 1927. Les Poissons fossiles d'Oran. Materiaux Pour la Carte Geologique de l'Algerie, 1re Serie, Paleontologie 6:1-298
Parent taxon: Sparidae according to C. Arambourg 1927
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Archosargus, Boops, Box, Calamus, Crenidens, Crommyodus, Dentex, Evynnis, Lagodon, Pagellinae, Pagrus, Pshekharus, Rhythmias, Sparinae, Sparus, Stenotomus
Subtaxa: Paracalamus doumergui
Type: Paracalamus doumergui
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Algeria (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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