Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii - Ammodytidae
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: Ammodytidae according to B. J. Welton 2015
See also Danil'chenko 1960, Danil'chenko 1980, Fierstine et al. 2012, Fitch and Lavenberg 1983, Heinrich 1969, Jerzmanska 1968, Pauca 1929, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1984
Sister taxa: Ammodytidarum, Gymnammodytes, Hyperoplus
Subtaxa: Ammodytes antipae Ammodytes antipai Ammodytes hexapterus
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (3 collections), United States (5: California, Oregon)
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
• Oligocene of Romania (1)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
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