Bolcyrus

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Bolcyrus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine eel that lived during the Early Eocene. It was a member of the family Congridae, which also contains modern conger eels.[1][2][3]

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Fossil of Bolcyrus formosissimus from Monte Bolca

It contains two species:[2]

  • Bolcyrus bajai Blot, 1978 – Late Ypresian of Italy (Monte Bolca)
  • Bolcyrus formosissimus (Eastman, 1905) – Late Ypresian of Italy and possibly earlier Ypresian of Virginia, US (Nanjemoy Formation)

See also

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References

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Further reading

  • Eastman C.R., 1905 - Les types de poissons fossiles du Monte Bolca au Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, fasc. 1, t. 13, mém. 34, p. 31
  • Blot J., 1978 - Les apodes fossiles du Monte Bolca, fasc. 1, vol. 3, p. 260
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