Eosemionotus ceresiensis Bürgin 2004 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Macrosemiiformes - Macrosemiidae

Full reference: T. Bürgin. 2004. Eosemionotus ceresiensis sp. nov., a new semionotiform fish (Actinopterygii, Halecostomi) from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio (Southern Switzerland). Mesozoic Fishes 3 - Systematics, Paleoenvironments and Biodiversity 3:239-251

Belongs to Eosemionotus according to A. López-Arbarello et al. 2019

See also Bürgin 2004

Sister taxa: Eosemionotus diskosomus, Eosemionotus minutus, Eosemionotus ratumensis, Eosemionotus sceltrichensis, Eosemionotus vogeli

Type specimen: PIMUZ T357, a skeleton. Its type locality is Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, unspecified bed, which is in an Illyrian/Fassanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Switzerland.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Switzerland (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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