Osteichthyes - Ellimmichthyiformes - Paraclupeidae

Full reference: G. Marramà, A. F. Bannikov, J. Kriwet and G. Carnevale. 2019. An Eocene paraclupeid fish (Teleosti, Ellimmichthyiformes) from Bolca, Italy: The youngest marine record of double-armoured herrings. Papers in Palaeontology 5(1):83-98

Parent taxon: Paraclupeidae according to G. Marramà et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Ellimichthys, Ellimmichthyinae, Ellimminae, Paraclupeinae, Thorectichthyinae, Thorectichthys, Triplomystus, Tycheroichthys

Subtaxa: Eoellimmichthys superstes

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Type: Eoellimmichthys superstes

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca (Canossa collection) (Eocene of Italy)

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