Cobitis Linnaeus 1758 (carp-like fish)

Actinopteri - Cypriniformes - Cobitidae

Synonym: Acanthopsis Agassiz 1832

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: Cobitidae according to M. Böhme 2008

See also White and Moy-Thomas 1940 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Acanthopsis angustus Cobitis centrochir Cobitis cephalotes Cobitis primigenius

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Ukraine (1 collection)

• Miocene of Turkey (1)

• Oligocene of China (2), Germany (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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