Palaeogadus

Palaeogadus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish.[2] Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Palaeogadus
Scientific classification
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Palaeogadus[1]

Environments: marine (4 collections), (1), coastal (1), estuary/bay (1)

Age range: 61.7 to 11.608 Ma

Distribution:

• Miocene of Azerbaijan (1 collection), Germany (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Georgia (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (2), Poland (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (4)

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. "Palaeogadus Von Rath 1859 (ray-finned fish)". Fossilworks. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.


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