Bolcapogon Bannikov 2005 (Cardinalfish)

Actinopteri - Kurtiformes - Apogonidae

Parent taxon: Apogonidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014

See also Bannikov 2014

Sister taxa: Apogon, Apogonidarum, Apogoninae, Apogoniscus, Eoapogon, Eosphaeramia, Eritima, Foa, Serranidarum, Xeneretmus

Subtaxa: Bolcapogon johnsoni

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

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

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