†Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum Alvarado-Ortega 2014 (ray-finned fish)
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Full reference: J. Alvarado-Ortega. 2014. Ancient herring from the Tlayúa Quarry (Cretaceous, Albian) near Tepexi de Rodíguez, Puebla State, central Mexico, closing the gap in the early diversification of Clupeomorpha. Cretaceous Research 50:171-186
Belongs to Ranulfoichthys according to J. Alvarado-Ortega 2014
See also Cantalice et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IGM 9034, 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)
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