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Triplomystus Forey et al. 2003 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Ellimmichthyiformes - Paraclupeidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 122570

Full reference: P. L. Forey, L. Yi, C. Patterson and C. E. Davis. 2003. Fossil fishes from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Namoura, Lebanon. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 1(4):227-330

Parent taxon: Paraclupeidae according to J. Alvarado-Ortega and E. Ovalles-Damián 2008

Sister taxa: Paraclupea, Paraclupeinae, Sorbonichthys, Tycheroichthys

Subtaxa: Triplomystus applegatei, Triplomystus noorae, Triplomystus oligoscutatus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore