Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Caristiidae

Full reference: L. R. David. 1943. Miocene Fishes of Southern California. Geological Society of America Special Paper 43:1-187

Parent taxon: Caristiidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012

See also David 1943 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Absalomichthys

Subtaxa: Chalcidichthys malacopterygius

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Sepulveda Boulevard tunnel, south entrance (Miocene of California)

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