Detail View: Fossil Fishes of Alabama: Belonostomus

Article Title: 
Belonostomus Version 1
Authors: 
Jun A. Ebersole, David J. Cicimurri, Gary L. Stringer, Stephen J. Jacquemin, & Charles N. Ciampaglio
Entry: 
Entry 084
Volume: 
Volume 3
Issue: 
Issue 45
Chapter: 
Chapter 3: Cretaceous Fishes of Alabama
Version: 
Version 1
Class: 
Osteichthyes
Order: 
Aspidorhynchiformes
Family: 
Aspidorhynchidae
Genus: 
Belonostomus
Era: 
Mesozoic
Period: 
Cretaceous
Book DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.69737/GGLE1724
Chapter DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.69737/LRTS4796
Article DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.69737/BUYE7518
Citation: 
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, G.L. Stringer, S.J. Jacquemin, & C.N. Ciampaglio. 2024. Cretaceous Fishes of Alabama: Belonostomus version 1. In: J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 3(45):1–5. https://doi.org/10.69737/BUYE7518
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