Actinopteri - Mugiliformes - Mugilidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Mugilidae according to J. Gaudant et al. 2018
See also Arambourg 1927, Carnevale et al. 2006, Danil'chenko 1960, Sepkoski 2002 and Stringer 1998
Sister taxa: Aldrichetta, Chelon, Liza, Mugilidarum, Pelecorapis, Syllaemus
Subtaxa: Mugil cephalus Mugil latus Mugil minax Mugil ornatus Mugil princeps
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (6: Florida, Georgia collections)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Azerbaijan (1), Italy (2), Panama (1), the Russian Federation (1), Venezuela (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of France (1)
Total: 19 collections including 22 occurrences
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