Gadus Linnaeus 1758 (cod)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Parent taxon: Gadidae according to T. Argyriou 2022

See also Fitch and Lavenberg 1983, Heinrich 1969, Sauvage 1873, Sepkoski 2002 and Stinton 1957

Sister taxa: Arnoldina, Arnoldites, Brosmius, Gadiculus, Gadidarum, Gadinae, Gaidropsarus, Melanogrammus, Merlangiogadus, Merlangius, Microgadus, Micromesistius, Morrhua, Palaeomolva, Palimphemus, Phycinae, Progadus, Protocolliolus, Ranicipinae, Theragra, Trisopterus, Urophycis

Subtaxa: Gadus benedeni Gadus elegans Gadus friedbergi Gadus minisculoides Gadus planatus Gadus simplex Gadus spectabilis Gadus venustus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (2: British Columbia, Newfoundland collections), Estonia (1), Greenland (6), Norway (2), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (2: Virginia)

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)

• Miocene of Germany (1), Italy (5), New Zealand (1), Romania (1)

Total: 26 collections including 27 occurrences

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