†Egregioberyx sphaeroides Stinton 1957 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Trachichthyiformes - Trachichthyidae
Alternative combination: Monocentris sphaeroides
Full reference: F. C. Stinton. 1957. Fish otoliths from the Tertiary strata of Victoria, Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 70:81-93
Belongs to Egregioberyx according to W. Schwarzhans 1985
See also Stinton 1957
Sister taxon: Egregioberyx erectus
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Aldinga, Pliocene (Pliocene of Australia)
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