Calamostoma Agassiz 1833 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Syngnathiformes - Solenostomidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1833. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II (1re livraison) 1-48

Parent taxon: Solenorhynchinae according to A. G. Bannikov and G. Carnevale 2017

See also Agassiz 1835, Bannikov 2014, Carnevale et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Solenorhynchus

Subtaxa: Calamostoma lesiniforme

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

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

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