Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae

Full reference: W. Schwarzhans, T. Mörs, A. Engelbrecht, M. Reguero, and J. Kriwet. 2017. Before the freeze: otoliths from the Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica, reveal dominance of gadiform fishes (Teleostei). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(2):147-179

Belongs to Argentina according to W. Schwarzhans et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Argentina cyclomorpha, Argentina elongata, Argentina extenuata, Argentina longirostris, Argentina retusa, Argentina rumana, Argentina sphyraena, Argentina striata, Argentina subfrigida

Type specimen: NRM-PZ P.15964, an otolith. Its type locality is IAA 2/95, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at IAA 2/95

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