Lepidopus Gouan 1770 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae

Parent taxon: Trichiuridae according to T. Argyriou 2022

See also Arambourg 1925, Arambourg 1927, Bedini et al. 1986, Carnevale 2007, Casier 1958, Danil'chenko 1960, Danil'chenko 1980, Danilt'chenko 1962, Gaudant et al. 1996, Gaudant and Courme 2014, Gaudant et al. 2005, Gaudant et al. 2006, Jerzmanska 1968, Monsch and Bannikov 2011, Pauca 1929, Sauvage 1873, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1979, Steurbaut 1984 and Weiler 1938

Sister taxa: Anenchelum, Aphanopus, Benthodesmus, Trichiuridarum, Trichiurinae

Subtaxa: Lepidopus albyi Lepidopus anguis Lepidopus caudatus Lepidopus gouanianus Lepidopus lateralis Lepidopus lerichei Lepidopus proargenteus

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (2 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)

• Pliocene of Cyprus (1), Greece (5), Italy (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (2), Azerbaijan (1), Cyprus (1), France (3), Greece (5), Italy (9)

• Oligocene of Azerbaijan (1), the Czech Republic (1), Georgia (1), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Venezuela (1)

• Eocene of Barbados (1)

Total: 38 collections including 41 occurrences

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