Spirinchus Jordan and Evermann 1896 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Osmeriformes - Osmeridae
Parent taxon: Osmeridae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Uyeno and Sakamoto 1999
Sister taxon: Hypomesus
Subtaxa: Spirinchus akagii Spirinchus starksi Spirinchus thaleichthys
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
• Miocene of Japan (1)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
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