Xeneichthys yanesi Arratia and González-Rodríguez 2024 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Teleostei - Xeneichthyidae

Full reference: G. Arratia and K. A. González-Rodríguez. 2024. A new intriguing teleost from the Albian Muhi quarry, central Mexico, and early euteleostean diversification. Diversity 16(414)

Belongs to Xeneichthys according to G. Arratia and K. A. González-Rodríguez 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UAHMP 1063, a skeleton. Its type locality is Muhi quarry, which is in an Albian/Cenomanian deep subtidal shelf lime mudstone in the El Doctor Formation of Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Muhi quarry

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