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Elops eutawanus

Extinct species of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elops eutawanus is an extinct species of Elops that lived during the Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous epoch.

Phylum:Chordata
Division:Teleostei
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Elops eutawanus
Temporal range: Santonian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Elopiformes
Family: Elopidae
Genus: Elops
Species:
†E. eutawanus
Binomial name
†Elops eutawanus
Schwarzhans et al., 2018
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Distribution

Elops eutawanus fossils are known from the Eutaw Formation of Alabama.[1]

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