Egertonia Version 2

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

Entry 4.060

Volume 4

Issue 60

Chapter 4: Paleogene Fishes of Alabama

Version 2

Osteichthyes

Elopiformes

Phyllodontidae

Egertonia

Cenozoic

Paleogene

https://doi.org/10.69737/GGLE1724

https://doi.org/10.69737/KJBA5631

https://doi.org/10.69737/CRPO8641

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