†Oligobalistes Danil'chenko 1960 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes - Balistidae
Full reference: P. G. Danil'chenko. 1960. Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78:1-247
Parent taxon: Balistidae according to J. C. Tyler and F. Santini 2002
See also Danil'chenko 1960 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Balistes, Balistomorphus, Gornylistes, Grypodon
Subtaxa: Oligobalistes robustus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection)
• Eocene of Italy (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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