Labrodon carolinensis Leidy 1856 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Labriformes - Labridae

Alternative combinations: Nummopalatus carolinensis, Odax carolinensis

Belongs to Labrodon according to M. Leriche 1942

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Labrodon angustidentatus, Labrodon batesfordiensis, Labrodon confertidens, Labrodon multidens, Labrodon stromeri

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Ashley River (Miocene Marl) (Miocene of South Carolina)

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