Osteichthyes - 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 carnatus Sebastes diploproa Sebastes eos Sebastes goodei Sebastes helvomaculatus Sebastes hopkinsi Sebastes ineziae Sebastes jordani Sebastes miniatus Sebastes paucispinis Sebastes rosaceus Sebastes rosae Sebastes serranoides
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Chile (1 collection), United States (11: 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: 21 collections including 45 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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