Turio Jordan and Gilbert 1920 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Full reference: D. S. Jordan and J. Z. Gilbert. 1920. Fossil Fishes of Diatom Beds of Lompoc, California. Leland Stanford Junior University Publications University Series

Parent taxon: Scombridae according to D. S. Jordan and J. Z. Gilbert 1920

See also Jordan 1925

Sister taxa: Acanthocybiinae, Acanthocybium, Acanthonotos, Ardiodus, Cariniceps, Caucombrus, Cybium, Eoscomber, Eoscombrus, Eucynodus, Gasterochismatinae, Gasteronemus, Godsilia, Lepidocybium, Ocystias, Pelamys, Pneumatophorus, Pseudauxides, Sardinae, Sardini, Scomber, Scomberodon, Scombridarum, Scombrinae, Scombrinus, Scombrosarda, Thunnoscomberoides, Toxopoma, Tunita, Wetherellus, Xestias

Subtaxa: Turio wilburi

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Type: Turio wilburi

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Lompoc Quarry (Miocene of California)

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