†Sparnodus vulgaris de Blainville 1818 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Spariformes - Sparidae
Alternative combination: Sparus vulgaris
Belongs to Sparnodus according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014
See also Bannikov 2014 and Day 2002
Sister taxa: Sparnodus altivelis, Sparnodus elongatus, Sparnodus eotauricus, Sparnodus helvecianus, Sparnodus macrophthalmus, Sparnodus micracanthus, Sparnodus ovalis
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (general) (Eocene of Italy)
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