†Holophagus picenus Costa 1862 (coelacanth)
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Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Latimeriidae
Alternative combinations: Undina picena, Urocomus picenus
Belongs to Holophagus according to O. Rieppel 1985
See also Bassani 1895 and Schultze 2004
Sister taxon: Holophagus gulo
Type specimen: Its type locality is Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno, which is in an Alaunian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Dolomia Principale Formation of Italy
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
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