Notagogus pentlandi Agassiz 1833 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Semionotiformes - Macrosemiidae

Synonyms: Blenniomoeus brevicauda Costa 1853, Blenniomoeus longicauda Costa 1850, Blenniomoeus maior Costa 1856, Lepidotus exiguus Costa 1857, Notagogus crassicauda Costa 1864, Notagogus erythrolepis Costa 1853, Notagogus gracilis Costa 1864, Notagogus minor Costa 1853

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1833. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II (1re livraison) 1-48

Belongs to Notagogus according to G. D'Erasmo 1914

See also Agassiz 1833, Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1843 and Costa 1864

Sister taxa: Notagogus denticulatus, Notagogus latior, Notagogus novomundi, Notagogus zieteni

Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Civita di Pietraroja (upper plattenkalk) (Cretaceous of Italy)

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