Actinopteri - Argentiniformes - Microstomatidae
Alternative combinations: Azalois angelensis, Bathylagus (Quaesita) angelensis
Full reference: D. S. Jordan and J. Z. Gilbert. 1919. Fossil Fishes of the Miocene (Monterey) Formations. Leland Stanford Junior University Publications, University Series 13-60
Belongs to Bathylagus according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also David 1943 and Jordan and Gilbert 1919
Sister taxon: Bathylagus euryops
Type specimen: Its type locality is Bairdstown, which is in a Miocene marine shale/sandstone in the Monterey Formation of California
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (5: California collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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