Cyclopoma
Cyclopoma is an extinct genus of perch-like fishes belonging to the family Serranidae.
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Cyclopoma spinosum from Eocene of Monte Bolca | |
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Genus: | Cyclopoma L. Agassiz 1833 |
Fossil record
Fossils of Cyclopoma are found in the Eocene of Virginia and Monte Bolca (age range: from 55.8 to 50.3 million years ago.).[1]
Species
- Cyclopoma folmeri Weems 1999
- Cyclopoma gigas Agassiz 1833
- Cyclopoma spinosum Agassiz 1833
See also
- List of prehistoric bony fish genera
- Prehistoric fish
References
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