†Holocentrus sheppeyensis Frost 1934 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Holocentriformes - Holocentridae
Alternative combination: Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis
Belongs to Holocentrus according to W. Schwarzhans 2007
See also Casier 1966
Sister taxa: Holocentrum pygaeum, Holocentrum pygmaeum, Holocentrus weileri
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Osteroden sand pit (Eocene of Germany)
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