Actinopteri - Atheriniformes - Atherinidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Atherinidae according to T. Argyriou 2022
See also Agassiz 1835, Bannikov 2014, Carnevale et al. 2014, Carnevale et al. 2011, Girone et al. 2006, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1979
Sister taxa: Atherinidarum, Atherinomorus, Merriamella, Toroatherina
Subtaxa: Atherina atropatiensis Atherina boyeri Atherina gidjakensis Atherina macrocephala
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (5 collections)
• Pliocene of Greece (1)
• Miocene of the Czech Republic (2), Greece (1), Iran (1), Italy (8), Kazakhstan (2), Moldova (1), New Zealand (2)
• Neogene of Indonesia (1)
• Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of Italy (1)
Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences
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