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The new trichiurid genus Exeomastix (Teleostei: Scombriformes) from the lower Eocene of northeastern Italy: replacement name for the preoccupied genus Eomastix

PIETRO CALZONI Luca Giusberti Giorgio Carnevale

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To propose a replacement name for the preoccupied genus Eomastix, establishing the new genus Exeomastix.
Presented taxonomic revision based on fossil specimens from the lower Eocene period.
Described morphological characteristics to support the establishment of a new genus.
Exeomastix is established as a replacement for Eomastix due to nomenclatural conflicts.

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Short note uncovers Exeomastix as a replacement for the preoccupied genus Eomastix, enhancing classification clarity.

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CALZONI et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a61ae6bfaa9903c51169bbe https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5853.1.12

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