Notagogus novomundi González-Rodríguez and Reynoso 2004 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Semionotiformes - Macrosemiidae

Full reference: K. González-Rodríguez and V. H. Reynoso. 2004. A new Notagogus (Macrosemiidae, Halecostomi) species from the Albian Tlayúa quarry, central Mexico. Mesozoic Fishes 3 - Systematics, Paleoenvironments and Biodiversity 265-278

Belongs to Notagogus according to K. González-Rodríguez and V. H. Reynoso 2004

See also Cantalice et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Notagogus denticulatus, Notagogus latior, Notagogus pentlandi, Notagogus zieteni

Type specimen: IGM-8172, a skeleton. Its type locality is Site IGM-2777, Tlayúa Quarry, which is in an Albian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Tlayúa Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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