Mesoclupea
Extinct genus of fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mesoclupea showchangensis is an extinct ichthyodectiform ray-finned fish that lived in freshwater environments in what is now China during the Early Cretaceous epoch. It differs from its sister genus, Chuhsiungichthys, primarily by having a more posteriorly-placed dorsal fin.
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Family: | Yabumoto, 1994[2] |
Genus: | Mesoclupea |
Species: | M. showchangensis |
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Mesoclupea showchangensis Ping & Yen 1933 | |
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