Scopelarchus Alcock 1896 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Scopelarchidae
Parent taxon: Scopelarchidae according to C.-H. Lin et al. 2017
See also Girone et al. 2006, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1982 and Steurbaut 1984
Sister taxa: Benthalbella, Scopelarchidae nolfi, Scopelarchoides
Subtaxa: Scopelarchus analis Scopelarchus gnocco Scopelarchus nolfi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (2 collections)
• Miocene of France (2), Italy (2), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of France (2)
• Eocene of France (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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