Bathygadus Guenther 1878 (grenadiers)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Macrouridae

Parent taxon: Macrouridae according to W. Schwarzhans 2013

See also Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Schwarzhans 1978 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amblygoniolepidus, Bolbocara, Calilepidus, Coelorhynchus, Coelorinchus, Coryphaenoides, Homeocoryphaenoides, Homeomacrurus, Homeonezumia, Hymenocephalus, Lepidorhynchus, Leptacantholepidus, Macrourinae, Macrourus, Nezumia, Oxygoniolepidus, Promacrurus, Pyknolepidus, Razelainia, Trachyrincinae, Trachyrincus

Subtaxa: Bathygadus mandorovensis Bathygadus novus Bathygadus waiohaensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection), Italy (1)

• Miocene of Gabon (1), Greece (1), Italy (7), New Zealand (2)

• Eocene of France (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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