†Wettonius Carnevale and Bannikov 2018 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Lampriformes - Veliferidae
Full reference: G. Carnevale and A. F. Bannikov. 2018. A sailfin velifer (Lampridiformes, Veliferidae) fish from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 57(3):175-186
Parent taxon: Veliferidae according to G. Carnevale and A. F. Bannikov 2018
Sister taxa: Velifer, Veronavelifer
Subtaxa: Wettonius angeloi
Type: Wettonius angeloi
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (general) (Eocene of Italy)
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