Luvarus Rafinesque 1810 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Acanthuriformes - Luvaridae

Parent taxon: Luvaridae according to A. F. Bannikov and J. C. Tyler 1995

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aluvarus, Avitoluvarus, Proluvarus

Subtaxa: Luvarus imperialis Luvarus necopinatus Luvarus praeimperialis

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Uilya-Kushlyuk (Eocene of Turkmenistan)

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