Parapercis richardsoni Schwarzhans 2019 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae

Full reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2019. Reconstruction of the fossil marine bony fish fauna (Teleostei) from the Eocene to Pleistocene of New Zealand by means of otoliths. With studies of Recent congroid, morid and trachinoid otoliths. Memorie Della Societa ItalianĂ  di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326

Belongs to Parapercis according to W. Schwarzhans 2019

Sister taxa: Parapercis depressidorsalis, Parapercis fatoides, Parapercis fatuus, Parapercis finlayi, Parapercis pareoraensis, Parapercis waiwaia

Type specimen: NMNZ S.46891, an otolith. Its type locality is Evans Crossing, upstream, which is in a Porangan marine sandstone in the Waihao Greensand Formation of New Zealand.

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of New Zealand (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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