†Pietschellus aenigmaticus Bannikov and Carnevale 2011 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Teleostei - Pietschellidae
Full reference: A. Bannikov and G. Carnevale. 2011. Enigmatic spiny-rayed fish from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy. Geological Journal 46:52-62
Belongs to Pietschellus according to G. Carnevale and A. Bannikov 2015
See also Bannikov 2014, Bannikov and Carnevale 2011 and Carnevale et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCSNV I.G. VR. 66741, a skeleton. Its type locality is Monte Postale, Monte Bolca (Museo di Storia Naturale di Verona collection), which is in a Ypresian carbonate limestone in Italy.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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