Fanteichthys torricellensis Carnevale 2007 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae

Specific name: torricellensis, after the town of Torricella Peligna, which contains the type locality.

Full reference: G. Carnevale. 2007. Fossil fishes from the Serravallian (Middle Miocene) of Torricella Peligna, Italy. Palaeontographia Italica 91:1-67

Belongs to Fanteichthys according to G. Carnevale 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MSNTC PEL047

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Torricella Peligna (Miocene of Italy)

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