Mesoclupea Temporal range:
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Family: | Yabumoto, 1994
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Genus: | Mesoclupea
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Species: | M. showchangensis
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Mesoclupea showchangensis Ping & Yen 1933
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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.
Mesoclupea Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | Yabumoto, 1994
[2]
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Genus: | Mesoclupea
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Species: | M. showchangensis
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Binomial name | |
Mesoclupea showchangensis Ping & Yen 1933
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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.