Osteichthyes - Aulopiformes - Synodontidae
Parent taxon: Synodontidae according to W. W. Schwarzhans and S. N. Nielsen 2021
See also Gaemers 1984, Lin et al. 2017, Nolf and Bajpai 1992, Schwarzhans 2013, Schwarzhans et al. 2017, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1979, Steurbaut 1984 and Stringer 1998
Sister taxa: Ausonasynodus, Synodontidarum, Synodus
Subtaxa: Saurida brasiliensis Saurida caribbaea Saurida germanica Saurida macilenta Saurida rectilineata Saurida rectua Saurida tenera Saurida trompensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Louisiana collection)
• Miocene of Chile (3), Czechia (2), France (4), Gabon (1), Panama (1)
• Oligocene of Belgium (1), France (1), Germany (1), Japan (1)
• Eocene of Belgium (1), France (1), Germany (1), Indonesia (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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