Italoalbula Taverne and Capasso 2018 (bonefish)

Osteichthyes - Albuliformes - Albulidae

Full reference: L. Taverne and L. Capasso. 2018. Osteology and relationships of Italoalbula pietrarojae gen. and sp. nov. (Teleostei, Albuliformes) from the Marine Cretaceous of Pietraroja (Campania, Southern Italy). Thalassia Salentina 40:95-118

Parent taxon: Albulidae according to L. Taverne and L. Capasso 2018

Sister taxa: Albulidarum, Albulinae, Anogmius, Coriops, Cretalbula, Deltaichthys, Farinichthys, Greenwoodella, Lebonichthys, Metalbula, Prochanos, Pterothrissinae, Pterothrissus, Syntegmodus, Pteralbula, Pollerspoeckia

Subtaxa: Italoalbula pietrarojae

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Type: Italoalbula pietrarojae

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Pietraroja (Capasso collection) (Cretaceous of Italy)

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