†Liopropoma sculpta Lin et al. 2017 (perch-like fish)
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Actinopteri - Perciformes - Serranidae
Full reference: C.-H. Lin, D. Nolf, E. Steurbaut and A. Girone. 2017. Fish otoliths from the Lutetian of the Aquitaine Basin (SW France), a breakthrough in the knowledge of the European Eocene ichthyofauna. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(11):879-907
Belongs to Liopropoma according to C.-H. Lin et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IRSNB P 9633, an otolith. Its type locality is Peyrehorade, Trompe, which is in a Lutetian marine marl in the Miretrain Marl Formation of France.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Peyrehorade, Trompe
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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