Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Alternative spelling: Lampanyctus (Stenobrachius)
Parent taxon: Lampanyctinae according to R. P. Martin et al. 2018
See also Fierstine et al. 2012, Fraser-Brunner 1949, Sepkoski 2002 and Welton 2015
Sister taxa: Bolinichthys, Ceratoscopelus, Diaphini, Gymnoscopelini, Gymnoscopelus, Lampadena, Lampanictini, Lampanyctini, Lepidophanes, Oligophus, Parvilux, Taaningichthys, Triphoturus
Subtaxa: Lampanyctus (Stenobrachius) nannochir Stenobrachius leucopsarum Stenobrachius salnikovi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: California, Oregon collections)
• Pliocene of United States (3: California)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.