†Protautoga conidens Leidy 1873 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Labriformes - Labridae
Alternative combination: Tautoga conidens
Full reference: J. Leidy. 1873. Notice of fossil vertebrata from the Miocene of Virginia. American Journal of Science and Arts 5(25-30):311-312
Belongs to Protautoga according to M. Leriche 1942
Sister taxon: Protautoga longidens
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (6: Virginia collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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