Bathygadus Guenther 1878 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Bathygadidae
Parent taxon: Bathygadidae according to W. W. Schwarzhans and S. N. Nielsen 2021
See also Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Schwarzhans 1978, Schwarzhans 2013 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Gadomus, Paleobathygadus, Probathygadus
Subtaxa: Bathygadus mandorovensis Bathygadus novus Bathygadus waiohaensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection), Italy (2)
• Miocene of Chile (1), Gabon (1), Greece (1), Italy (8), New Zealand (2), Panama (1)
• Eocene of France (1)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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