Glyptocephalus Gottsche 1835 (flatfish)

Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae

Parent taxon: Pleuronectidae according to B. J. Welton 2015

See also Fierstine et al. 2012 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Atheresthes, Evesthes, Hippoglossoides, Lyopsetta, Microstomus, Parophrys, Platichthys, Pleuronectidarum, Pleuronectinae, Pleuronichthys, Solea

Subtaxa: Glyptocephalus zachirus

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: Oregon collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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