†Hoplobrotula orcianensis Schwarzhans 1994 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae
Belongs to Hoplobrotula according to A. Baldanza et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Hoplobrotula antipoda, Hoplobrotula elongata, Hoplobrotula gibba, Hoplobrotula granosum, Hoplobrotula greenwoodi, Hoplobrotula joachimica, Hoplobrotula lerichei, Hoplobrotula robusta, Hoplobrotula sulcata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Italy (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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