Palimphemus Kner 1862 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae

Synonyms: Colliolus Gaemers and Schwarzhans 1973, Doyenneichthys Gaemers 1983, Gadichthys Gaemers and Schwarzhans 1973, Pseudocolliolus Gaemers 1978

Parent taxon: Gadidae according to W. Schwarzhans et al. 2017

See also Bratishko et al. 2015, Carnevale et al. 2012, Schwarzhans 1978 and Schwarzhans 2014

Sister taxa: Arnoldina, Arnoldites, Brosmius, Gadiculus, Gadidarum, Gadinae, Gadus, Gaidropsarus, Melanogrammus, Merlangiogadus, Merlangius, Microgadus, Micromesistius, Morrhua, Palaeomolva, Phycinae, Progadus, Protocolliolus, Ranicipinae, Theragra, Trisopterus, Urophycis

Subtaxa: Palimphemus anceps Palimphemus minusculoides Palimphemus seymourensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection), the Netherlands (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Belgium (1), the Czech Republic (3), Germany (1), Kazakhstan (2)

• Oligocene of Germany (2)

• Eocene of Antarctica (1), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 14 collections including 17 occurrences

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