Paratrachinotus Blot 1969 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Carangiformes - Carangidae

Full reference: J. Blot. 1969. Les poissons fossiles du Monte Bolca. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona Memorie Fuori Serie N. 2 1:1-525

Parent taxon: Carangidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014

See also Bannikov 2014, Blot 1969 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alectis, Archaeinae, Archaeus, Argyreiosus, Belgocaranx, Carangidarum, Caranx, Ceratoichthys, Decapterus, Eastmanalepes, Equula, Lichia, Oligoplites, Platax, Pseudocaranx, Selene, Seriola, Teratichthys, Trachicaranx, Trachurus, Vomeropsinae, Vomeropsis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paratrachinotus in the database

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