Thynnus bolcensis Agassiz 1835 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1835. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome IV (4me livraison) 33-52

Belongs to Thynnus according to L. Agassiz 1835

Sister taxa: Thunnus (Alciola), Thunnus abchazicus, Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus atlanticus, Thunnus krambergeri, Thunnus lanceolatus, Thunnus latior, Thunnus maccoyii, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus orientalis, Thunnus secretus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus tonggol, Thynnus scaldisi, Thynnus angustus, Thynnus scaldisii, Orcynus proximus

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca (Canossa collection) (Eocene of Italy)

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