Protosciaena Sasaki 1989 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Acanthomorphata - Sciaenidae
Parent taxon: Sciaenidae according to G. L. Stringer 1998
Sister taxa: Lompoquia, Sciaenidae
Subtaxa: Protosciaena trewavasae
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: California collections)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (1)
• Miocene of Belgium (1), the Czech Republic (2), France (2), Germany (2), Italy (9), Kazakhstan (1), Mexico (2), Panama (5), Venezuela (1)
• Neogene of Indonesia (2)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Louisiana)
• Eocene of India (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Texas)
Total: 37 collections including 51 occurrences
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