Biology:Tunita

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes


Tunita
Temporal range: Upper Miocene[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Tunita
Type species
Tunita octavia
Species
  • T. octavia
  • T. sp

Tunita is an extinct genus of prehistoric mackerel that lived during the Upper Miocene subepoch of Southern California.[1]

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27. 
  2. Perciformes - Paleobiology Database

Wikidata ☰ Q7853218 entry