Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Merlucciidae
Full reference: M. Ciobanu. 1977. Fauna Fosila din Oligocenul de la Piatra Neamt. 1-159
Belongs to Merluccius according to M. Ciobanu 1977
See also Constantin 1999
Sister taxa: Merluccius abreviatus, Merluccius athanasiui, Merluccius attenuatus, Merluccius balticus, Merluccius bilinearis, Merluccius emarginatus, Merluccius fimbriatus, Merluccius inferus, Merluccius lednevi, Merluccius macroactus, Merluccius merluccius, Merluccius miocenicus, Merluccius obtusus, Merluccius productus, Merluccius pukeuriensis, Merluccius rattazzii, Merluccius romanicus, Merluccius vulgaris
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cozla (Piatra Neamt), which is in a Rupelian marine shale in Romania
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cozla (Piatra Neamt)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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