Annaichthys pontegiurinensis Arratia 2013 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae

Full reference: G. Arratia. 2013. Morphology, taxonomy, and phylogeny of Triassic Pholidophorid fishes (Actinopterygii, Teleostei). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33:1-138

Belongs to Annaichthys according to G. Arratia 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCSNB 11282a-c, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Ponte Giurino (Calcare di Zorzino), which is in an Alaunian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Calcare di Zorzino Formation of Italy.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ponte Giurino (Calcare di Zorzino)

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