Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Percidae
Alternative spelling: Otolithus (Perca)
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Percidae according to O. Kovalchuk et al. 2026
See also Casier 1966, Danil'chenko 1980, Lin et al. 2017, Shoshani et al. 1989 and Winkler 1880
Sister taxa: Acanthophoria, Acerina, Aspro, Cristigerina, Leobergia, Lucioperca, Mioplosus, Oligoplarchus, Plioplarchus, Sander
Subtaxa: Otolithus (Perca) striatus Perca angusta Perca beaumonti Perca cyprinodon Perca fluviatilis Perca lactarioides Perca lepidota Perca macracantha Perca meiformis Perca uraschista
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Quebec collection), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (2: Kansas, Michigan)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), Ukraine (1)
• Miocene of Germany (1), Ukraine (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of France (6)
Total: 18 collections including 23 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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