†Cipactlichthys scutatus Brito and Alvarado-Ortega 2013 (ray-finned fish)
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Full reference: P. M. Brito and J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2013. Cipactlichthys scutatus, gen. nov., sp. nov. a new Halecomorph (Neopterygii, Holostei) from the Lower Cretaceous Tlayua Formation of Mexico. PLoS One 8(e73551)
Belongs to Cipactlichthys according to P. M. Brito and J. Alvarado-Ortega 2013
See also Cantalice et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IGM.6605, a skeleton. Its type locality is Tlayúa Quarry (IGM collection), which is in an Albian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Tlayúa Formation of Mexico.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Tlayúa Quarry (IGM collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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