Lompoquia Explained

Lompoquia retropes is an extinct genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums.[1] These fishes lived what is now Southern California[2] during the Upper Miocene subepoch.[3]

Species

Two species are classified within this genus:[1]

means extinct

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: †Lompoquia Jordan and Gilbert 1919 (ray-finned fish) . 1 December 2022 . Paleobiology Database.
  2. Book: David, Lore Rose. 1943. "Miocene Fishes of Southern California" . Miocene Fishes of Southern California. Geological Society of America Special Papers. 43. 29. 10.1130/SPE43-pxiii.
  3. Sepkoski . Jack . A compendium of fossil marine animal genera . Bulletins of American Paleontology . 364 . 560 . 2002 . 2009-02-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090220223520/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class . 2009-02-20 .

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