Osteichthyes - Scorpaeniformes - Triglidae
Alternative spelling: Otolithus (Trigla)
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: Triglidae according to E. Steurbaut 1984
See also Arambourg 1925, Arambourg 1927, Heinrich 1969, Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Sauvage 1870, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1979
Sister taxa: Acanthatrigla, Aspitrigla, Chelidonichthys, Lepidotrigla, Peristedion, Prionotus, Pterygotrigla, Triglidarum, Trigloides
Subtaxa: Otolithus (Trigla) asperoides Otolithus (Trigla) rhombicus Trigla licatae Trigla miocenicus Trigla rhombica
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Germany (1), Italy (2), Slovakia (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (2)
Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences
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