Actinopteri - Acanthomorphata - Priacanthidae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1835. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome IV (4me livraison) 33-52
Parent taxon: Priacanthidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2017
See also Agassiz 1835, Bannikov 2014, Carnevale et al. 2014, Danil'chenko 1960, Danil'chenko 1980, Nolf 1972, Nolf and Bajpai 1992, Schwarzhans 2007, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1979, Steurbaut 1984 and Stringer 1998
Sister taxon: Priacanthus
Subtaxa: Pristigenys altus Pristigenys caduca Pristigenys carboneli Pristigenys macrophthalmus Pristigenys rutoti Pristigenys spinosus Pristigenys substriata Pristigenys substriatus
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Czech Republic (2 collections), France (2)
• Oligocene of Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Louisiana)
• Eocene of Belgium (1), France (1), Germany (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Louisiana)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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