Diplomystus
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diplomystus-184-1830206
title:
Diplomystus
text:
Diplomystus is an extinct genus of freshwater and marine clupeomorph fish distantly related to modern-day extant herrings, anchovies, and sardines. It is known from the United States, China, and Lebanon from the Late Cretaceous to the middle Eocene. Many other clupeomorph species from around the world were also formerly placed in the genus, due to it being a former wastebasket taxon. It was among the last surviving members of the formerly-diverse order Ellimmichthyiformes, with only its close re
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of fishes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomystus
date created:
2006-11-11T20:25:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T03:39:00Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Diplomystus_dentatus_Green_River_Formation_Wyoming.jpg","width":4152,"height":2752}
fields total:
13
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