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Prolebias goreti (Sauvage, 1880)
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Taxonomy
Killifish
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopteri Cope 1871
Order: Cyprinodontiformes Berg 1940
Family: Valenciidae Parenti 1981
Genus: Prolebias
Species: Prolebias goreti
Author Citation (Sauvage, 1880)
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Paleogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Oligocene
International Age: Rupelian
Stratigraphy
Montfuron Limestone (Calcaires de Montfuron) Formation
Provenance
Collector: T. Bastelberger
Date Collected: 06/01/1993
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Length: 2 cm
Location
Céreste
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
France
Comments
Frequent incorrect spelling: P. goretti
References:
Wilson J. E. M. Costa (2012) The caudal skeleton of extant and fossil cyprinodontiform fishes (Teleostei: Atherinomorpha): comparative morphology and delimitation of phylogenetic characters. Vertebrate Zoology 62 (2) p.161 – 180.
Frey, Linda, Maxwell, Erin E., and Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R. (2016) Intraspecific variation in fossil vertebrate populations: Fossil killifishes (Actinopterygii: Cyprinodontiformes) from the Oligocene of Central Europe. Palaeontologia Electronica 19.2.14A: 1-27.
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