Pyknolepidus macrospinosus David 1956 (grenadiers)

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Macrouridae

Full reference: L. R. David. 1956. Tertiary Anacanthin Fishes from California and the Pacific Northwest; Their Paleoecological Significance. Journal of Paleontology 30(30):568-607

Belongs to Pyknolepidus according to L. R. David 1956

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CIT 10482, an other (scale). Its type locality is Alsea Bay, south, which is in a Chattian deep-water horizon in Oregon.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Alsea Bay, south

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