Pagrus Lacépède 1802 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae

Parent taxon: Sparidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019

See also Arambourg 1927, Casier 1966, Purdy et al. 2001 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archosargus, Boops, Box, Calamus, Crenidens, Crommyodus, Dentex, Evynnis, Lagodon, Pagellinae, Paracalamus, Pshekharus, Rhythmias, Sparinae, Sparus, Stenotomus

Subtaxa: Pagrus auratus Pagrus bognoriensis Pagrus hyneus Pagrus mauritanicus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Haweran of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Quaternary of Greece (1), Spain (1)

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)

• Miocene of Algeria (2), Austria (1), Costa Rica (2), the Czech Republic (2), France (1), Germany (1), Portugal (1), Spain (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Greece (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences

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