†Forsterygion jawadi Schwarzhans 2019 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Blenniiformes - Tripterygiidae
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 Italianà di Scienze Naturali e del Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano 46:1-326
Belongs to Forsterygion according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
Sister taxa: Forsterygion bathytaton, Forsterygion malcolmi
Type specimen: AU V607, an otolith
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Waipukurau (Quaternary of New Zealand)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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