Brazosiella kokeni Frizzell and Dante 1965 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes

Alternative combination: Lactarius kokeni

Full reference: D. L. Frizzell and J. H. Dante. 1965. Otoliths of some early Cenozoic fishes of the Gulf Coast. Journal of Paleontology 39(4):687-718

Belongs to Brazosiella according to D. L. Frizzell and J. H. Dante 1965

See also Ebersole et al. 2019

Sister taxon: Brazosiella moseleyi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Highway 21, Stone City beds, which is in an Eocene marine shale in the Stone City Formation of Texas

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (11: Alabama, Texas collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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