Scombroclupea

Scombroclupea is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Cenomanian.[1]

Scombroclupea
Temporal range: Cenomanian[1]
Scombroclupea macrophtalma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Clupeiformes[2]
Superfamily:
Clupeoidea[3]
Genus:
Scombroclupea

Kner, 1863

References
  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. "Clupeiformes". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  3. "Scombroclupea occidentalis sp. nov. (Clupeiformes, Teleostei)from the Cenomanian (Cretaceous) Plattenkalk deposits of NE Mexico". 2011. doi:10.1007/s00015-011-0079-8. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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