Felberia excelsa Lombardo and Tintori 2004 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Perleidiformes - Polzbergiidae

Full reference: C. Lombardo and A. Tintori. 2004. New perleidiformes from the Triassic of the Southern Alps and the revision of Serrolepis from the Triassic of Württemberg (Germany). Mesozoic Fishes 3 - Systematics, Paleoenvironments and Biodiversity 3:179-196

Belongs to Felberia according to C. Lombardo and A. Tintori 2004

Sister taxon: Felberia carnica

Type specimen: MCSN 5034a,b, a skeleton. Its type locality is Meride D, Val Mara, Monte San Giorgio (MCSN), which is in a Longobardian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Meride Formation of Switzerland.

Ecology: nektobenthic durophage

Distribution: found only at Meride D, Val Mara, Monte San Giorgio (MCSN)

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