Cyclopterus Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Scleroparei

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: Scleroparei according to G. A. Frost 1934

See also Hay 1902 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Cyclopterus lumpus Cyclopterus trifoliatus

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Type: Cyclopterus lumpus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: Ontario collection)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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