Citharus Reinhardt 1838 (flatfish)

Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Citharidae

Parent taxon: Citharidae according to E. Steurbaut 1984

See also Gaemers 1984, Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1979

Sister taxa: Brachypleura, Rhombocitharus, Eucitharus

Subtaxa: Citharus lusitanicus

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection)

• Miocene of Czechia (2), France (3), Italy (2), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of France (1), Hungary (2)

• Eocene of France (1), United States (5: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)

Total: 18 collections including 21 occurrences

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