Microchirus variegatus Donovan 1808 (flatfish)
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Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Soleidae
Alternative combination: Pleuronectes variegatus
Belongs to Microchirus according to A. Girone et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Microchirus abropteryx, Microchirus ocellatus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Greece (1)
• Miocene of Italy (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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