Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii - Monodactylidae

Full reference: J. Blot. 1969. Les poissons fossiles du Monte Bolca. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona Memorie Fuori Serie N. 2 1:1-525

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

See also Bannikov 2014, Blot 1969 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Pasaichthys

Subtaxa: Psettopsis subarcuatus

view classification

Type: Chaetodon subarcuatus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

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

Show more details

Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.