Actinopteri - Labriformes - Labridae

Full reference: A. F. Banikov and L. Sorbini. 1990. Eocoris bloti, a new genus and species of labrid fish (Perciformes, Labroidei) from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy. Stud. e Ric. sui giacimenti Terziari di Bolca 6:133-148

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

See also Banikov and Sorbini 1990, Bannikov 2014 and Bellwood 1999

Sister taxa: Bellwoodilabrus, Bodianus, Cheilini, Crenilabrus, Hypsigenyini, Julidini, Labrichthyini, Labrinae, Labrini, Labrobolcus, Labrodon, Labrus, Malapterus, Novaculini, Nummopalatus, Paralabrus, Phyllopharyngodon, Platylaemus, Protautoga, Pseudocheilini, Pseudolabrini, Pseudosphaerodon, Pseudovomer, Scarini, Semicossyphus, Symphodus, Taurinichthys, Trigonodontinae, Wainwrightilabrus, Zorzinilabrus

Subtaxa: Eocoris bloti

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

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

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