†Achirus Lacepede 1802 (flatfish)
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Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Achiridae
Parent taxon: Achiridae according to W. W. Schwarzhans and S. N. Nielsen 2021
See also Agiadi et al. 2020, Arambourg 1927 and Schwarzhans 1980
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Achirus achirus Achirus australis Achirus chungkuz Achirus mediterraneus
Type: Pleuronectes achirus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Chile (8)
Total: 10 collections including 14 occurrences
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