Protonymus primus Weiler 1943

Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Callionymidae

Alternative combination: Callionymus primus

Synonym: Protonymus gontsharovae Sytchevskaya and Prokofiev 2007

Full reference: W. Weiler. 1943. Die Otolithen aus dem Jungtertiär Süd-Rumäniens. 1. Buglow und Sarmat. Senkenbergiana 26:87-115

Belongs to Protonymus according to A. Bratishko et al. 2015

See also Weiler 1943 and Weiler 1950

Sister taxon: Protonymus miocenicus

Type specimens:

  • Protonymus primus: Its type locality is Melicesti, which is in a Serravallian marine horizon in Romania
  • Protonymus gontsharovae:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Kazakhstan (1 collection), Romania (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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