Micropterus Lacépède 1802 (black bass)
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Actinopteri - Centrarchiformes - Centrarchidae
Parent taxon: Centrarchidae according to R. L. Wilson 1967
See also Hershkovitz 1966
Sister taxa: Archoplites, Chaenobryttus, Lepomis, Pomoxis
Subtaxa: Micropterus salmoides
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (6: Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan collections)
• Miocene of United States (3: Kansas, Nebraska, Texas)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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