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Eozanclus

Eozanclus
Temporal range: Lutetian
Eozanclus brevirostris.jpg
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Zanclidae
Genus: Eozanclus
Species: E. brevirostris
Binomial name
Eozanclus brevirostris

Eozanclus brevirostris is an extinct relative of the Moorish Idol that lived from the Lutetian epoch of Monte Bolca. It differs from its living relative by having a much shorter snout.


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