Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Ogcocephalidae

Full reference: G. Carnevale and T. W. Pietsch. 2011. Batfishes from the Eocene of Monte Bolca. Geological Magazine 3:461-472

Parent taxon: Ogcocephalidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014

See also Bannikov 2014 and Carnevale and Pietsch 2011

Sister taxa: Dibranchus, Halieutaea, Ogcocephalidarum

Subtaxa: Tarkus squirei

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Type: Tarkus squirei

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection) (Eocene of Italy)

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