Malacanthidae, Poey, 1861

Lin, Chien-Hsiang & Nolf, Dirk, 2022, Middle and late Eocene fish otoliths from the eastern and southern USA, European Journal of Taxonomy 814, pp. 1-122 : 81

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.814.1745

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:74226488-DE8B-4A64-B1D4-A24C15AE79F6

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7035403

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/897AA073-FFFE-3926-E9F0-C6EBFD76580A

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Malacanthidae
status

 

Malacanthidae View in CoL View at ENA indet.

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Remarks

Two specimens belong to the family Malacanthidae from the Weches Formation of Texas but lack sufficient diagnostic features; however, they have a shorter posterior part and slightly deeper otolith height and might be different from “ L ” sulcatus .

Stratigraphic and geographic distribution

Lutetian: Weches Formation, Texas.

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