Family Phycidae (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Phycidae

Parent taxon: Gadoidei according to R. Betancur et al. 2013

See also Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011

Sister taxa: Bregmacerotidae, Gadidae, Lotidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae

Subtaxa: Palaeomorrhua Protobrotula Symmetrosulcus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of United States (5: Alabama, Maryland, Texas, Virginia)

• Paleocene of Greenland (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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