Platax Cuvier 1817 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Carangiformes - Carangidae
Parent taxon: Carangidae according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Agassiz 1835 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alectis, Archaeus, Argyreiosus, Belgocaranx, Carangidarum, Caranx, Ceratoichthys, Decapterus, Eastmanalepes, Equula, Lichia, Oligoplites, Paratrachinotus, Pseudocaranx, Selene, Seriola, Teratichthys, Trachicaranx, Trachurus, Vomeropsis
Subtaxa: Platax altissimus Platax macropterygius Platax papilio Platax woodwardii
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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