†Caprosimilis carpathicus Bienkowska-Wasiluk and Bonde 2015 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii
Full reference: M. Bienkowska-Wasiluk and N. Bonde. 2015. A new Oligocene relative of the Caproidae (Teleostei: Acanthopterygii) from the Outer Carpathians, Poland. Bulletin of Geosciences 90(2):461-478
Belongs to Caprosimilis according to M. Bienkowska-Wasiluk and N. Bonde 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MWGUW ZI/57/013/a and b, a skeleton. Its type locality is Przemyśl, which is in a Rupelian marine sandstone/siltstone in the Menilite beds Formation of Poland.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Przemyśl
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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