Carangopsis Temporal range:
| |
---|---|
Carangopsis brevis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Pomatomidae |
Genus: | †
Carangopsis Agassiz, 1844 |
Species | |
|
Carangopsis (from Greek: καραγέ caranx, 'scad/horse mackerel' and Greek: ὄψις opsis 'look') [2] is an extinct relative of the bluefish that lived during the early Eocene. [1] [3] It contains two species, both from the famous Monte Bolca site of Italy. [4]
The following species are known: [4]
Several other species (C. analis, C. latior, and C. maximus) were also described by Agassiz, but are no longer recognized. [3] [4]
Carangopsis Temporal range:
| |
---|---|
Carangopsis brevis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Pomatomidae |
Genus: | †
Carangopsis Agassiz, 1844 |
Species | |
|
Carangopsis (from Greek: καραγέ caranx, 'scad/horse mackerel' and Greek: ὄψις opsis 'look') [2] is an extinct relative of the bluefish that lived during the early Eocene. [1] [3] It contains two species, both from the famous Monte Bolca site of Italy. [4]
The following species are known: [4]
Several other species (C. analis, C. latior, and C. maximus) were also described by Agassiz, but are no longer recognized. [3] [4]