Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae
Alternative combination: Orcynus latior
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1835. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome V (4me livraison)
Belongs to Thunnus according to A. F. Bannikov 1979
See also Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1843 and Agassiz 1843
Sister taxa: Thunnus (Alciola), Thunnus abchazicus, Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus atlanticus, Thunnus krambergeri, Thunnus lanceolatus, Thunnus maccoyii, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus orientalis, Thunnus secretus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus tonggol, Thynnus bolcensis, Thynnus scaldisii, Thynnus angustus, Thynnus scaldisi, Orcynus proximus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Monte Bolca (Canossa collection), which is in a Ypresian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Italy
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca (Canossa collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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