Actinopteri - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae
Alternative combination: Pomadasys longicaudatus
Full reference: W. W. Schwarzhans. 1980. Fish otoliths from the New Zealand Tertiary. New Zealand Geological Survey Report 113:1-269
Belongs to Pomadasyidarum according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Schwarzhans 1980 and Schwarzhans et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Pomadasyidarum krebsi, Pomadasyidarum lucidus
Type specimen: Its type locality is S137/f499 - Rifle Butts Fm, Pukeuri, which is in an Altonian coastal sandstone in the Rifle Butts Formation of New Zealand
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (15 collections)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (9)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (6)
Total: 30 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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