Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Parent taxon: Macrouridae according to W. Schwarzhans 2003
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amblygoniolepidus, Bolbocara, Calilepidus, Coelorhynchus, Coelorinchus, Coryphaenoides, Homeocoryphaenoides, Homeomacrurus, Homeonezumia, Lepidorhynchus, Leptacantholepidus, Macrourinae, Macrourus, Nezumia, Oxygoniolepidus, Promacrurus, Pyknolepidus, Razelainia, Trachyrincinae, Trachyrincus
Subtaxa: Hymenocephalus globosus Hymenocephalus italicus Hymenocephalus medius Hymenocephalus rosenkrantzi
Type: Hymenocephalus italicus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Taiwan (3 collections)
• Miocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)
• Paleocene of Denmark (2)
Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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