Chaunax Lowe 1846 (anglerfish)
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Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Chaunacidae
Parent taxon: Chaunacidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Schwarzhans 2007 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Chaunax bucculentus Chaunax lobatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (2 collections), Italy (2)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (2)
• Eocene of Germany (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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