Stomias Cuvier 1817 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Stomiidae
Synonym: Macrostomias Brauer 1902
Parent taxon: Stomiidae according to W. L. Fink and S. V. Fink 1986
Sister taxa: Abruzzoichthys, Azemiolestes, Borostomias, Chauliodus, Gonostomatinae, Mrazecia
Subtaxa: Stomias affinis Stomias boa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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