†Erichalcis Forey 1975 (ray-finned fish)
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Full reference: P. L. Forey. 1975. A fossil clupeomorph fish from the Albian of the Northwest Territories of Canada, with notes on cladistic relationships of clupeomorphs. Journal of Zoology 175:151-177
Parent taxon: Euteleosteomorpha according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Forey 1975 and Hermus et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Erichalcidae, Lepidogalaxii, Neoteleostei, Protacanthopterygii, Stomiati, Xeneichthyidae
Subtaxa: Erichalcis arcta Erichalcis conspicua
Type: Erichalcis arcta
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Northwest Territories, Nunavut collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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