Eoholocentrum Sorbini and Tirapelle 1975 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Holocentriformes - Holocentridae

Parent taxon: Holocentridae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014

See also Bannikov 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Berybolcensis, Holocentridarum, Holocentrinae, Holocentronotus, Holocentrus, Microcentrum, Myripristinae, Myripristis, Naupygus, Paraberyx, Pelotius, Plectroplites

Subtaxa: Eoholocentrum macrocephalum

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (general) (Eocene of Italy)

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