Family Alosidae Svetovidov 1952 (herring)

Osteichthyes - Clupeiformes - Alosidae

Alternative spelling: Alosinae

Parent taxon: Clupeoidei according to M. Bienkowska-Wasiluk et al. 2024

See also Grande 1982 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Chirocentridae, Clupeidae, Clupeoidea, Cromeriidae, Dorosomidae, Dussumieriidae, Engraulidae, Engrauloidea, Macristiidae, Notogoneidae, Pristigasteridae

Subtaxa: Sanalosa

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Peru (6 collections)

• Oligocene of Poland (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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