†Claibornichthys Frizzell and Dante 1965 (naked catfish)
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Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Bagridae
Full reference: D. L. Frizzell and J. H. Dante. 1965. Otoliths of some early Cenozoic fishes of the Gulf Coast. Journal of Paleontology 39(4):687-718
Parent taxon: Bagridae according to D. L. Frizzell and J. H. Dante 1965
Sister taxa: Auchenoglanis, Bagrus, Bucklandium, Eomacrones, Fajumia, Socnopaea
Subtaxa: Claibornichthys troelli
Type: Claibornichthys troelli
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Texas collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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