Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii
The species "Gobiida" brioche was assigned to "Gobius" brioche (Lin, Girone & Nolf, 2015) in Lin et al. (2017), and was reassigned as Hoeseichthys brioche (Lin, Girone & Nolf, 2015) in Schwarzhans et al. (2020). References: Lin, C.-H., Brzobohatý, R., Nolf, D., Girone, A., 2017. Tortonian teleost otoliths from northern Italy: taxonomic synthesis and stratigraphic significance. European Journal of Taxonomy 322: 1–44. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.322 Schwarzhans, W., Agiadi, K., & Carnevale, G. (2020). Late Miocene–Early Pliocene evolution of Mediterranean gobies and their environmental and biogeographic significance. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 126(3), 657-724.
Full reference: C. Lin, A. Girone, and D. Nolf. 2015. Tortonian fish otoliths from turbiditic deposits in Northern Italy: Taxonomic and stratigraphic significance. Geobios 48(3):249-261
Belongs to Gobiida according to C. Lin et al. 2015
Sister taxon: Gobiida bicornuta
Type specimen: P 9430, an otolith (sagitta). Its type locality is Moncucco Torinese, which is in a Tortonian deep-water sandstone in the Sant’Agata Fossili Formation of Italy.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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