†Eocottus Woodward 1901 (perch-like fish)
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Actinopteri - Perciformes - Eocottidae
Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1901. Catalogue of Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV 1-636
Parent taxon: Eocottidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014
See also Bannikov 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Bassanichthys
Subtaxa: Eocottus veronensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection) (Eocene of Italy)
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