†Aethalion gigas Sauvage 1903 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Elopiformes - Elopidae
Full reference: H. E. Sauvage. 1903. Noticia sobre los peces de la caliza litográfica de la provincia de Lérida (Cataluña). Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona 3:467-481
Belongs to Aethalion according to H. E. Sauvage 1903
Sister taxa: Anaethalion knorri, Anaethalion valdensis, Anaethalion zapporum, Aethalion macrorhynchus, Aethalion vidali
Type specimen: Its type locality is La Pedrera de Meià, El Montsec, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large limestone in the La Pedrera de Rúbies Formation of Spain
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at La Pedrera de Meià, El Montsec
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