Actinopteri - Perciformes - Gasterosteidae
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: Gasterosteidae according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Pungitius
Subtaxa: Gasterosteus aculeatus Gasterosteus bispinosus Gasterosteus canadus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador collection), the United Kingdom (2), United States (5: California)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Nevada)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.