†Eoscombrus chaneyensis David 1946 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae
Full reference: L. R. David. 1946. Some typical Upper Eocene fish scales from California. Contributions to Paleontology, Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication 551:47-112
Belongs to Eoscombrus according to L. R. David 1946
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Richfield Oil 116, a dermal scale
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Jergins Oil Company, Chaney Ranch No. 1 (3543-3864 feet) (Eocene to Eocene of California)
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