Ariopsis Version 1

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

Entry 233

Volume 7

Issue 17

Chapter 7: Fossil Otoliths of Alabama

Version 1

Osteichthyes

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Ariopsis

Cenozoic

Neogene

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https://doi.org/10.69737/OGWS2985

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