Raphitomidae Bellardi, 1875
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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00977.2022 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0470A855-EA6F-FF8E-FF93-FB3D8A12F92B |
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Felipe |
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Raphitomidae Bellardi, 1875 |
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Family Raphitomidae Bellardi, 1875 View in CoL Genus Acanthodaphne Bonfitto and Morassi, 2006
Type species: Acanthodaphne sabellii Bonfitto and Morassi, 2006 , by original designation; Recent, Gulf of Aden .
Remarks.—This genus of deep-water raphitomids is known from a few extant species from the Indian and West Pacific Oceans; its fossil record is considered to include Puha pusula Laws, 1947 , from the Lower Miocene of New Zealand, and possibly Pseudoinquisitor ? cf. P.? pulchra ( Schepman, 1913) reported by MacNeil (1960) from the Middle Miocene of Okinawa, Japan ( Bonfitto and Morassi 2006; Morassi and Bonfitto 2010).
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