Pogonias cromis Cope 1869 (black drum)
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Actinopteri - Acanthuriformes - Sciaenidae
Belongs to Pogonias according to R. W. Purdy et al. 2001
See also Cione et al. 2000 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Pogonias multidentatus, Pogonias stringeri
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (3 collections), United States (6: Florida, Georgia, Maryland)
• Pliocene of United States (2: Florida, North Carolina)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene of United States (4: Florida, North Carolina)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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