Family Argentinidae Bonaparte 1838 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Argentinidae

Parent taxon: Argentiniformes according to R. Betancur et al. 2013

See also Casier 1966, Constantin 1999, Danil'chenko 1960, Fierstine et al. 2012, Gaemers 1984, Jordan 1963, Lin et al. 2017, Nelson et al. 2016, Schwarzhans 2003 and Schwarzhans et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Argentinoidei, Bathylagidae, Microstomatidae, Opisthoproctidae

Subtaxa: Argentina Glossanodon Nansenia Proargentina Protargentinolithus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection), Italy (2), United States (1: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)

• Pliocene of Italy (1)

• Miocene of Azerbaijan (1), France (4), Italy (4), Japan (1), New Zealand (13), Romania (2)

• Waitakian of New Zealand (8)

• Oligocene of Belgium (1), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (2), Hungary (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1)

• Eocene of Antarctica (1), Georgia (1), New Zealand (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (4), Greenland (1)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Maryland)

Total: 61 collections including 72 occurrences

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