Pseudoellimma

Pseudoellimma gallae is an extinct species of clupeiform fish which existed in the Coqueiro Seco Formation, Brazil during the early Cretaceous period.[1] It was described by Francisco J. De Figueiredo in 2009, in a new genus, Pseudoellimma.[1]

Pseudoellimma gallae
Temporal range: Barremian
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Clupeiformes
Genus:
† Pseudoellimma

De Figueiredo 2009
Species:
† P. gallae
Binomial name
† Pseudoellimma gallae
De Figueiredo 2009

References
  1. Francisco J. De Figueiredo (2009). "A new clupeiform fish from the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) of Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, Northeastern Brazil". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (4): 993–1005. doi:10.1671/039.029.0402.


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