†Choichix alvaradoi Cantalice et al. 2021 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii
Full reference: K. M. Cantalice, B. A. Than-Marchese, and E. Villalobos-Segura. 2021. A new Cenomanian acanthomorph fish from the El Chango quarry (Chiapas, south-eastern Mexico) and its implications for the early diversification and evolutionary trends of acanthopterygians. Papers in Palaeontology 7:1699-1726
Belongs to Choichix according to K. M. Cantalice et al. 2021
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IGM 11544, a skeleton. Its type locality is El Chango Quarry, which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite in the Cintalapa Formation of Mexico.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at El Chango Quarry
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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