†Parapholidophorus caffii Airaghi 1908 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae
Alternative combination: Pholidophorus caffii
Full reference: C. Airaghi. 1908. Di un "Pholidophorus" del Retico Lombardo. Rendiconti, Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere, Serie II 41:768-772
Belongs to Parapholidophorus according to G. Arratia 2013
See also Airaghi 1908, Nybelin 1966 and Zambelli 1986
Sister taxon: Parapholidophorus nybelini
Type specimen: Its type locality is Viciarola, near San Pellegrino, which is in a Sevatian carbonate limestone in the Riva di Solto Formation of Italy
Ecology: suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Viciarola, near San Pellegrino
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