†Absalomichthys velifer Jordan 1925
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Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Caristiidae
Alternative combination: Abantis velifer
Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1925. The fossil fishes of the Miocene of Southern California. Stanford University Publications. University Series 4(1):1-51
Belongs to Absalomichthys according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also David 1943
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SU 690, a partial skeleton
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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