Pharisatichthys aquensis Gaudant and Carnevale 2015 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Gerreiformes - Gerreidae

Full reference: J. Gaudant and G. Carnevale. 2015. Pharisatichthys aquensis n. gen., n. sp. : un nouveau poisson fossile (Teleostei, Gerreidae) de l’Oligocène supérieur d’Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône, France). Geodiversitas 37(1):109-118

Belongs to Pharisatichthys according to J. Gaudant and G. Carnevale 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN.F.AIX231, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Chemin du Pin, which is in a Chattian marine horizon in the Aix-en-Provence Formation of France.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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