Hendrixella grandei Bannikov and Carnevale 2009 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Robertanniidae

Full reference: A. F. Bannikov and G. Carnevale. 2009. A new percoid fish from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy: Hendrixella grandei gen. & sp nov. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 102(3):481-488

Belongs to Hendrixella according to A. F. Bannikov and G. Carnevale 2009

See also Bannikov 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FMNH PF 3456, a skeleton (complete skeleton). Its type locality is Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection), which is in a Ypresian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Italy.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection)

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