Palaeopomacentrus Explained

Palaeopomacentrus orphae is an extinct species of fish from the Ypresian epoch of Monte Bolca.[1] [2] It is the only known species of the genus Palaeopomacentrus.

Notes and References

  1. Bellwood. David R.. Sorbini. Lorenzo. A review of the fossil record of the Pomacentridae (Teleostei: Labroidei) with a description of a new genus and species from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 1996. 117. 2. 159–174. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1996.tb02154.x. free.
  2. Palaeopomacentrus orphae at Fossilworks

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