Clupeidarum rectiventralis Schwarzhans 2003 (herring)

Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei

Full reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2003. Fish otoliths from the Paleocene of Denmark. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin 2:1-94

Belongs to Clupeidarum according to W. Schwarzhans 2003

Sister taxa: Clupeidarum dilatus, Clupeidarum incisiareatus, Clupeidarum posti

Type specimen: MGUH 26058, an otolith. Its type locality is Sundkrogen [Lellinge Greensand], which is in a Selandian marine sandstone in the Lellinge Greensand Formation of Denmark.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sundkrogen [Lellinge Greensand]

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