Drimys Jordan 1925 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Paralepididae

Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1925. The fossil fishes of the Miocene of Southern California. Stanford University Publications. University Series 4(1):1-51

Parent taxon: Paralepididae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012

See also Jordan 1925 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Holosteinae, Paralepididarum, Paralepis

Subtaxa: Drimys defensor

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

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

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