Lobianchia Gatt 1904 (lanternfish)

Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Parent taxon: Diaphinae according to W. Schwarzhans and F. Ohe 2019

See also Girone et al. 2006, Lin et al. 2017, Martin et al. 2018, Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Schwarzhans 2019, Schwarzhans and Aguilera 2013, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1979, Steurbaut 1984 and Stringer 1998

Sister taxon: Idiolychnus

Subtaxa: Lobianchia dofleini Lobianchia dofleinoides Lobianchia gemellari Lobianchia johnfitchi

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (6 collections), Italy (5), Japan (1)

• Pliocene of Greece (1), Italy (2), Jamaica (1), Japan (4), Panama (1)

• Miocene of France (5), Greece (4), Italy (9), New Zealand (1), Panama (3)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Greece (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

Total: 45 collections including 49 occurrences

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