Osteichthyes - Stomiiformes - Phosichthyidae

Full reference: P. Calzoni, L. Guisberti, and G. Carnevale. 2025. The Ypresian fishes of the Solteri lagerstätte (Trento, Northern Italy): A glimpse into the Early Eocene Tethyan mesopelagic assemblages. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 131(2):457-514

Parent taxon: Phosichthyidae according to P. Calzoni et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Photichthyidarum, Polymetme, Sabbathichthys, Vinciguerria, Woodsia

Subtaxa: Solterichthys macrognathus

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Type: Solterichthys macrognathus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Angelini quarry, Solteri (Eocene of Italy)

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