Osteichthyes - Clupeiformes - Engraulidae
Parent taxon: Engraulidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Agassiz 1835, Fierstine et al. 2012, Girone et al. 2006, Schwarzhans 2013, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1901
Sister taxa: Coilinae, Engraulinae, Engraulites, Stolephorus
Subtaxa: Engraulis australis Engraulis encrasicolus Engraulis mordax
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Haweran of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Quaternary of Greece (4), Italy (1), Japan (2), United States (9: California, Louisiana)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
• Pliocene of Italy (6), Taiwan (3), United States (1: California)
• Miocene of Panama (1)
• Eocene of Peru (1)
Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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