Argentina Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Parent taxon: Argentinidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019

See also Casier 1966, Fierstine et al. 2012, Gaemers 1984, Girone et al. 2006, Lin et al. 2017, Schwarzhans 1980, Schwarzhans 2003, Schwarzhans 2004, Schwarzhans and Miàn 2017, Schwarzhans et al. 2017, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1979 and Steurbaut 1984

Sister taxa: Glossanodon, Nansenia, Proargentina, Protargentinolithus

Subtaxa: Argentina antarctica Argentina cyclomorpha Argentina elongata Argentina extenuata Argentina longirostris Argentina retusa Argentina rumana Argentina sphyraena Argentina striata Argentina subfrigida

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Type: Argentina sphyraena

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection), Italy (1), United States (1: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)

• Pliocene of Italy (1)

• Miocene of France (4), Italy (1), New Zealand (13), Romania (2)

• Waitakian of New Zealand (8)

• Oligocene of Belgium (1), Germany (2), Hungary (1), New Zealand (1)

• Eocene of Antarctica (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (3)

Total: 42 collections including 43 occurrences

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