†Lestidiops sphekodes Sauvage 1870 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Alepisauriformes
Alternative combinations: Anapterus sphekodes, Sudis sphekodes, Tydeus sphekodes
Full reference: H. E. Sauvage. 1870. Synopsis des poissons tertiaires de Licata. Anales des Sciences Naturalles, Zoologie et Paleontologie 14:1-26
Belongs to Lestidiops according to E. Bedini et al. 1986
See also Arambourg 1925, Sauvage 1870 and Sauvage 1873
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Licata, which is in a Messinian marine horizon in Italy
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
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