Lompoquia

Lompoquia retropes is an extinct marine drumfish that lived what is now Southern California[3] during the Upper Miocene subepoch.[1]

Lompoquia
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
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Subfamily:
Sciaeninae
Genus:
Lompoquia
Species:
L. retropes
Binomial name
Lompoquia retropes
Jordan and Gilbert, 1919

See also

References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. Perciformes - Paleobiology Database
  3. David, Lore Rose (1943). "Miocene Fishes of Southern California". p. 29.


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