The first discovery of an anglerfish (Teleostei, Lophiidae) in the Eocene of the northern Caucasus

Paleontological Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 420-425

  Bannikov, A F ^a  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anglerfish; Lophiidae; Middle Eocene; New taxa; Northern Caucasus; Russia

Indexed keywords

BARTONIA; LOPHIIDAE; LOPHIUS AMERICANUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 7044269522     PISSN: 00310301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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