Trisopterus Rafinesque 1814 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae

Parent taxon: Gadidae according to A. Girone et al. 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1984

Sister taxa: Arnoldina, Arnoldites, Brosmius, Gadiculus, Gadidarum, Gadinae, Gadus, Gaidropsarus, Melanogrammus, Merlangiogadus, Merlangius, Microgadus, Micromesistius, Morrhua, Palaeomolva, Palimphemus, Phycinae, Progadus, Protocolliolus, Ranicipinae, Theragra, Urophycis

Subtaxa: Trisopterus luscus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Denmark (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Germany (2)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (8)

Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences

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