Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome I (18me livraison) xxxii-188
Parent taxon: Macrouridae according to W. Schwarzhans 2003
See also Hay 1902, Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Ohe and Araki 1973, Schwarzhans 1978, Schwarzhans 1980, Schwarzhans 1985, Sepkoski 2002 and Stinton 1957
Sister taxa: Amblygoniolepidus, Bathygadus, Bolbocara, Calilepidus, Coelorinchus, Coryphaenoides, Homeocoryphaenoides, Homeomacrurus, Homeonezumia, Hymenocephalus, Lepidorhynchus, Leptacantholepidus, Macrourinae, Macrourus, Nezumia, Oxygoniolepidus, Promacrurus, Pyknolepidus, Razelainia, Trachyrincinae, Trachyrincus
Subtaxa: Coelorhynchus arthaberi Coelorhynchus australis Coelorhynchus buanaiutoi Coelorhynchus burtinii Coelorhynchus coelorhynchus Coelorhynchus cretaceus Coelorhynchus cristasus Coelorhynchus demonstratus Coelorhynchus elevatus Coelorhynchus libanicus Coelorhynchus pretoulai Coelorhynchus robustus Coelorhynchus toulai Coelorhynchus yakujiensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of New Zealand (3 collections)
• Miocene of Australia (2), Germany (1), Italy (1), Japan (2), New Zealand (7)
• Oligocene of Australia (2), New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of Australia (4)
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2)
Total: 25 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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