†Euclichthys novaezeelandiae Frost 1924 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Euclichthyidae
Alternative combination: Raniceps planus novaezeelandiae
Full reference: G. A. Frost. 1924. Otoliths of Fishes from the Tertiary Formations of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 55:605-614
Belongs to Euclichthys according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Frost 1924 and Schwarzhans 1980
Sister taxon: Euclichthys eocenicus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (22 collections)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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