Mola pileata is an extinct species of sunfish that lived during the Middle and Late Miocene periods. The type specimen was found near Brussels.

Mola pileata
Temporal range: Middle Miocene–Late Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Molidae
Genus: Mola
Species:
M. pileata
Binomial name
Mola pileata
Van Beneden, 1881[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Mola pileata Van Beneden 1881 (ray-finned fish)". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 7 October 2024.