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Knightia eocaena
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Taxonomy
Knightia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopteri Cope 1871
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Genus: Knightia
Species: Knightia eocaena
Author Citation Jordan, 1907
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Paleogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Eocene
Stratigraphy
Green River Formation
Provenance
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Dimensions
Length: 8,5 cm
Height: 3 cm
Location
Wyoming
United States
Comments
Complete specimen of Knightia eocaena.
Reference: Lance Grande 1984. "The paleontology of the Green River Formation, with a review of the fish fauna". Wyoming Geological Survey, Bull. 63, pp. 85-86-87 for description of the species, pp 93-95-96-100 for images.
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