Actinopteri - Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
Parent taxon: Scorpaenidae according to B. J. Welton 2015
See also Fierstine et al. 2012 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Pontinus, Rhomarchus, Rixator, Scorpaena, Scorpaenidarum, Scorpaeninae, Scorpaenoides, Sebastichthys, Sebastolobus, Setarchinae
Subtaxa: Sebastes (Rosicola) Sebastes (Sebastodes) Sebastes (Sebastomus) Sebastes apostates Sebastes eos Sebastes goodei Sebastes ineziae Sebastes jordani Sebastes miniatus Sebastes paucispinis Sebastes rosae Sebastes serranoides
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Chile (1 collection), United States (6: California, Oregon)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), United States (2: California)
• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)
• Miocene of Australia (1), Japan (1), United States (1: California)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 16 collections including 30 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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