†Microchirus abropteryx Sauvage 1870 (flatfish)

Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Soleidae

Alternative combination: Rhombus abropteryx

Full reference: H. E. Sauvage. 1870. Synopsis des poissons tertiaires de Licata. Anales des Sciences Naturalles, Zoologie et Paleontologie 14:1-26

Belongs to Microchirus according to C. Arambourg 1927

See also Arambourg 1925 and Sauvage 1870

Sister taxa: Microchirus ocellatus, Microchirus variegatus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Algeria (2 collections), Italy (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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