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Dentex (Polysteganus) Klunzinger 1870 (perch-like fish)

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Sparidae

Alternative spelling: Polysteganus

Parent taxon: Dentex according to E. Steurbaut 1984

See also Steurbaut 1979

Sister taxa: Dentex (Cheimerius), Dentex balonggensis, Dentex barbarus, Dentex breviceps, Dentex crassispinus, Dentex elegans, Dentex faujasii, Dentex fossilis, Dentex gregarius, Dentex leptacanthus, Dentex microdon, Dentex nobilis, Dentex ovatus, Dentex pentagonalis, Dentex pulcher, Dentex subnobilis, Dentex tardinensis, Dentex ventralis, Otolithus (Dentex) dubius

Subtaxa: Dentex (Polysteganus) gregarius Dentex (Polysteganus) macropthalmus Dentex (Polysteganus) perneri

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (2 collections)

• Eocene of France (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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