†Maorigadus Schwarzhans 1980 (ray-finned fish)
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Parent taxon: Gadiformes according to W. Schwarzhans and A. Bratischko 2011
See also Schwarzhans 2019
Sister taxa: Bathygadidae, Brosme, Euclichthyidae, Gadoidei, Gaidropsaridae, Lota, Macrouroidei, Macruroididae, Macruronidae, Melanonidae, Merluccidae, Muraenolepididae, Paratichthys, Pollachius, Pseudoraniceps, Ranicipitidae, Rankinian, Squalogadus, Trachyrhynchus, Trichurides
Subtaxa: Maorigadus anarchicus Maorigadus ukrainicus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of New Zealand (6 collections)
• Paleocene of Ukraine (1)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
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