†Exocoetoides tenuis Davis 1887 (ray-finned fish)
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Alternative combination: Engraulis tenuis
Full reference: J. D. Davis. 1887. The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. The Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series II 3:457-634
Belongs to Exocoetoides according to D. Gorjanović-Kramberger 1895
See also Davis 1887
Sister taxon: Exocoetoides minor
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hakel (Lewis collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Hakel (Lewis collection)
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