Ostraciidae indet. Version 1

Jun A. Ebersole, David J. Cicimurri, Gary L. Stringer, Stephen J. Jacquemin, & Charles N. Ciampaglio

Entry 177

Volume 4

Issue 77

Chapter 4: Paleogene Fishes of Alabama

Version 1

Osteichthyes

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Incertae sedis

Cenozoic

Paleogene

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