Bathygadus

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Bathygadus
Temporal range: 48–0Ma

Middle Eocene to Present[1]
Codheaded rattail, Bathygadus cottoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae
Genus: Bathygadus
Günther, 1878
Species

See text.

Bathygadus is a genus of rattails of the family Macrouridae.

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus: [2]

References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. Retrieved 2008-01-08. 
  2. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Bathygadus in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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