Haemulon Cuvier 1829 (perch-like fish)
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Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Haemulidae
Parent taxon: Haemulinae according to J. J. Tavera et al. 2012
See also Ebersole et al. 2019, Lin et al. 2017 and Stringer 1998
Sister taxon: Xenistius
Subtaxa: Haemulon album Haemulon sciurus Haemulon strascinate Haemulon ypresiensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Turks and Caicos Islands (1 collection), United States (1: Louisiana)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), Jamaica (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene of Italy (1), Panama (2), Venezuela (2)
• Eocene of France (2), United States (13: Alabama, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Texas, Virginia)
Total: 25 collections including 32 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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