†Thyrsocles Jordan and Gilbert 1920 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Euzaphlegidae
Synonym: Thyrsion Jordan and Gilbert 1920
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: Euzaphlegidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also David 1943, Jordan 1925, Jordan and Gilbert 1920 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Euzaphleges, Lednevia, Trossulus, Veronaphleges, Zaphlegulus, Dipterichthys, Palimphyes
Subtaxa: Thyrsion velox Thyrsocles escharion Thyrsocles kriegeri
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences
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