Salvelinus Richardson 1836 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae

Parent taxon: Salmonidae according to R. L. Wilson 1967

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Helgolandichthys, Hucho, Leptichthys, Oncorhynchus, Osmerus, Rhabdofario, Salmonidarum, Salmoninae, Smilodonichthys

Subtaxa: Salvelinus namaycush

View classification

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (7: Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut collections), Greenland (11), United States (1: Michigan)

• Miocene of Italy (1)

Total: 20 collections including 27 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.