Analectis
Temporal range: Late Oligocene
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Analectis

Daniltshenko, 1980
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A. pala

Analectis pala is an extinct lamprid of the Family Turkmenidae. Its fossils are found from Late Oligocene strata from what is now Turkmenistan. Analectis, as with the other members of Turkmenidae, was a close relative of the opahs.

References

  • "The first fossil ribbonfish (Teleostei, Lampridiformes, Trachipteridae)"
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