Sardinops sagax Jenyns 1842 (herring)
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Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Alternative combination: Clupea sagax
Belongs to Sardinops according to P. Oyanadel-Urbina et al. 2021
See also Schwarzhans 2019
Sister taxa: Sardinops crassiposticus, Sardinops robinsoni
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Pliocene of New Zealand (1)
• Miocene of Chile (2), Peru (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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