†Amphistium Agassiz 1834 (flatfish)
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Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Amphistiidae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1834. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome V (3me livraison)
Parent taxon: Amphistiidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014
See also Agassiz 1835, Bannikov 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Amphistium paradoxum
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection) (Eocene of Italy)
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