Oligobalistes robustus Danil'chenko 1960 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes - Balistidae

Full reference: P. G. Danil'chenko. 1960. Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78:1-247

Belongs to Oligobalistes according to P. G. Danil'chenko 1960

See also Tyler and Santini 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Belaya river, upstream of Abadzekhskaya (PIN collection 4705), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Eocene of Italy (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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