†Carapus nuntius Koken 1891
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Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Alternative combination: Fierasfer nuntius
Full reference: E. Koken. 1891. Neue Untersuchungen an tertiaren Fisch-otolithen. Part II. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 43:77-270
Belongs to Carapus according to E. Steurbaut 1979
See also Frost 1924, Frost 1928 and Koken 1891
Sister taxa: Carapus acus, Carapus alleni, Carapus lisus, Carapus praecursor, Carapus smithvillensis
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Germany (1), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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