†Hoplobrotula gibba Bassoli 1906 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae
Alternative combination: Otolithus (Ophidiidarum) gibbus
Belongs to Hoplobrotula according to D. Nolf and E. Steurbaut 1983
Sister taxa: Hoplobrotula antipoda, Hoplobrotula elongata, Hoplobrotula granosum, Hoplobrotula greenwoodi, Hoplobrotula joachimica, Hoplobrotula lerichei, Hoplobrotula robusta, Hoplobrotula sulcata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Italy (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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