Lobianchia dofleini Zugmayer 1911 (Dofleini's lanternfish)
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Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Alternative combination: Myctophum dofleini
Belongs to Lobianchia according to W. Schwarzhans and F. Ohe 2019
See also Girone et al. 2006, Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Schwarzhans 2019, Schwarzhans and Aguilera 2013 and Steurbaut 1979
Sister taxa: Lobianchia dofleinoides, Lobianchia gemellari, Lobianchia johnfitchi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (6 collections), Italy (4), Japan (1)
• Pliocene of Greece (1), Italy (2), Jamaica (1)
• Miocene of France (5), Greece (4), Italy (5), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of France (1)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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