Hemithyrsites alatus Sauvage 1870 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes

Alternative combination: Acanthonotos alatus

Full reference: H. E. Sauvage. 1870. Synopsis des poissons tertiaires de Licata. Anales des Sciences Naturalles, Zoologie et Paleontologie 14:1-26

Belongs to Hemithyrsites according to H. E. Sauvage 1873

See also Sauvage 1870

Sister taxa: Hemithyrsites armatus, Hemithyrsites maicopicus

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Licata (Miocene of Italy)

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