Biology:Lompoquia
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Sciaenidae |
| Genus: | †Lompoquia Jordan & Gilbert, 1919 |
Lompoquia retropes is an extinct genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums.[2] These fishes lived what is now Southern California[3] during the Upper Miocene subepoch.[1]
Species
Two species are classified within this genus:[2]
- [[†Lompoquia culveri]] Jordan 1925
- Jordan and Gilbert 1919 †Lompoquia retropes
† means extinct
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20090220223520/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "†Lompoquia Jordan and Gilbert 1919 (ray-finned fish)". https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=36076.
- ↑ David, Lore Rose (1943). "Miocene Fishes of Southern California". "Miocene Fishes of Southern California". Geological Society of America Special Papers. 43. p. 29. doi:10.1130/SPE43-pxiii. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/books/book/575/chapter/3803357/Miocene-Fishes-of-Southern-California.
Wikidata ☰ Q6669556 entry
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