Benthophilus labronicus
| Benthophilus labronicus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Benthophilus |
| Species: | †B. labronicus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Benthophilus labronicus Schwarzhans et. al., 2020 | |
Benthophilus labronicus is an extinct species of Benthophilus that lived during the Messinian stage of the Neogene period.
Distribution
Benthophilus labronicus is known from fossils found in Italy.[1]
References
- ^ Schwarzhans, Werner; Agiadi, Konstantina; Carnevale, Giorgio (2020). "Late Miocene–early Pliocene evolution of Mediterranean gobies and their environmental and biogeographic significance". Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia. 126 (3): 657–723. doi:10.13130/2039-4942/14185.