†Pomolobus facilis Danil'chenko 1960 (herring)
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Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Full reference: P. G. Danil'chenko. 1960. Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78:1-247
Belongs to Pomolobus according to P. G. Danil'chenko 1960
See also Ciobanu 1977 and Constantin 1999
Sister taxon: Pomolobus curtus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Belaya river, upstream of Abadzekhskaya (PIN collection 4705), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Romania (2 collections), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
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