Austrophycis Ogilby 1897 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae
Parent taxon: Moridae according to W. W. Schwarzhans 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actuariolum, Auchenoceros, Eophycis, Fanteichthys, Gadella, Laemonema, Lepidion, Lotella, Mora, Onobrosmius, Paralaemonema, Physiculinorum, Physiculus, Pseudophycis, Tripterophycis
Subtaxa: Austrophycis pseudomegalops
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (12 collections)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (1)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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