- last
surviving member of a very
ancient lineage of clupeiforms, the
Denticipitoidei, that
diverged from the
clupeoids during the Mesozoic.
Studies have...
- †Santanaclupea Maisey, 1993
Genus †Spratticeps Patterson, 1970
Suborder Denticipitoidei Grande, 1982
Family Denticipitidae Clausen, 1959 (denticle herring)...
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Ellimmichthyidae Grande, 1982)
Order Clupeiformes Goodrich, 1909
Suborder Denticipitoidei Grande, 1982
Family Denticipitidae Clausen, 1959 (denticle herrings)...