Raniceps Oken 1817 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Ranicipitidae

Parent taxon: Ranicipitidae according to W. Schwarzhans and A. Bratischko 2011

See also Casier 1966, Constantin 1999, Danil'chenko 1960, Owen 1860, Owen 1861, Schwarzhans 2003, Schwarzhans 2007, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1984

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Raniceps hermani Raniceps latidens Raniceps latisulcatus Raniceps parcus Raniceps planus Raniceps raninus Raniceps tuberculosus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (1 collection), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (2), Hungary (2), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of Germany (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (1), Ukraine (1)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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