Before the freeze: otoliths from the Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica, reveal dominance of gadiform fishes (Teleostei)
Author
Schwarzhans, Werner
Ahrensburger Weg 103, D- 22359 Hamburg, Germany; & Natural History Museum of Denmark, Zoological Museum, Universitetsparken 15, DK- 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark;
Author
Mors, Thomas
Swedish Museum of Natural History, Department of Palaeobiology, P. O. Box 5007, SE- 10405 Stockholm, Sweden;
Author
Engelbrecht, Andrea
University of Vienna, Department of Palaeontology, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria;
Author
Reguero, Marcelo
Museo de La Plata, Division ́ Paleontolog ́ ıa de Vertebrados, Paseo del Bosque s / n, B 1900 FWA La Plata, Argentina
Author
Kriwet, Jurgen
University of Vienna, Department of Palaeontology, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria;
text
Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
2017
2016-03-16
15
2
147
170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1151958
journal article
10.1080/14772019.2016.1151958
1478-0941
PMC5221741
28077930
10883098
A30E5364-0003-4467-B902-43A41AD456CC
Genus
Palimphemus
Kner, 1862
Remarks.
The fossil otolith-based genus
Colliolus
Gaemers & Schwarzhans, 1973
, commonly recorded from the Oligocene and Miocene of the North Sea Basin, has recently been synonymized with the skeleton-based
Palimphemus
after otoliths
in situ
were found in a specimen from
Poland
(
Schwarzhans 2014
).