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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Merlucciidae : Merluccius : Merluccius merluccius |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Common Name | European hake |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Merluccius merluccius | species | belongs to Gadus | stated without evidence | Linnaeus, 1758 | Merluccius merluccius | species | belongs to Merluccius | stated without evidence | Nolf and Steurbaut, 1983 | Merluccius merluccius | species | belongs to Merluccius | stated with evidence | Girone et al., 2006 |
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Status (PBDB) | extant |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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First Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 7.2 Ma Miocene |
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Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Gadiformes) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Gadiformes) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Girone, D. Nolf, and H. Cappetta. 2006. Pleistocene fish otoliths from the Mediterranean Basin: a synthesis. Geobios 39:651-671 |
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