†Hemielopopsis suessi Bassani 1879 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Elopidae
Full reference: F. Bassani. 1879. Vorläufige Mitteilungen über die Fischfauna der Insel Lesina. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 1879:162-170
Belongs to Hemielopopsis according to D. Gorjanović-Kramberger 1885
See also Bassani 1879 and Bassani 1882
Sister taxon: Hemielopopsis gracilis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lesina (Universitat Wien NHMW collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Starigrad Limestone Formation of Croatia
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Croatia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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