Full reference: K. M. Cantalice and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2017. Kelemejtubus castroi, gen. et sp. nov., an ancient percomorph (Teleostei, Actinopterygii) from the Paleocene marine deposits near Palenque, Chiapas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (e1383265)1-12
Belongs to Kelemejtubus according to K. M. Cantalice and J. Alvarado-Ortega 2017
See also Cantalice et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IGM 4864, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is IGM 3870, Belisario Dominguez Quarry, which is in a Danian marine marl in the Tenejapa-Lacandon Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Mexico (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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