Cyclopterus Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)
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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: Scleroparei according to G. A. Frost 1934
See also Hay 1902 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Cyclopterus lumpus Cyclopterus trifoliatus
Type: Cyclopterus lumpus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Island Creek (Oligocene of New Zealand)
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