Sciaenidarum insignis Koken 1891 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Acanthomorphata - Sciaenidae

Full reference: E. Koken. 1891. Neue Untersuchungen an tertiaren Fisch-otolithen. Part II. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 43:77-270

Belongs to Sciaenidarum according to E. Koken 1891

Sister taxa: Sciaenidarum elongatus, Sciaenidarum mexicanus, Sciaenidarum ovatus, Sciaenidarum songgoensis, Sciaenidarum staringi, Sciaenidarum subeporrectus, Sciaenidarum subgemma, Sciaenidarum veracruzensis

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Cliffend, Lower Barton Beds, A3, Hampshire (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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