Monopteros gigas Volta 1796 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes

Belongs to Monopteros according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014

See also Agassiz 1835, Bannikov 2014 and Eastman 1904

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection) (Eocene of Italy)

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