Fragmentary skeletal remains of Percoid fishes (Teleostei, Percoidei) are described from the Upper Paleocene? or Lowermost Eocene(MN7) from Silveirinha. It is suggested that they belong to some primitive Percoids which are already known in the Iberian peninsula. They bear witness of an ancient westwards extension of the geographical distribution of Percoid fishes that are common in the lower levels of the Eocen...
The study of Cyprinid fish pharyngeal teeth, collected by M. Telles Antunes in continental "Helvetian" sediments from Póvoa de Santarém, makes possible to demonstrate the occurrence of two distinct species. One remains undetermined. The other belongs to the recent genus Leuciscus CUV. Several dental types of this genus are described and figured as Leuciscus antunesi nov. sp. Palaeoclimatical and palaeoecologica...
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