Echeneis Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Carangiformes - Echeneidae
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: Echeneidae according to P. G. Danil'chenko 1960
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Oligoremora
Subtaxa: Echeneis urupensis
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Urup River (Miocene of Russian Federation)
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