Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae
Parent taxon: Gadidae according to B. J. Welton 2015
See also Casier 1966, Fierstine et al. 2012, Fitch and Lavenberg 1983 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arnoldina, Arnoldites, Brosmius, Gadiculus, Gadidarum, Gadinae, Gadus, Gaidropsarus, Melanogrammus, Merlangiogadus, Merlangius, Micromesistius, Morrhua, Palaeomolva, Palimphemus, Phycinae, Progadus, Protocolliolus, Ranicipinae, Theragra, Trisopterus, Urophycis
Subtaxa: Microgadus proximus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (5: California, Oregon collections)
• Pliocene of United States (2: California, North Carolina)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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