Bolbocara

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Bolbocara
Temporal range: Upper Miocene[1]
Bolbocara Laytonia.JPG
Laytonia and B. gyrinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
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Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Bolbocara
Species:
B. gyrinus
Binomial name
Bolbocara gyrinus
Jordan, 1927

Bolbocara gyrinus is an extinct rattail that lived during the Upper Miocene subepoch of Southern California.[1] It may be related to the extant genus Bathygadus.

See also[]

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References[]

  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.


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