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Cimolichthys
Temporal range: 83.5–70.6 Ma Late Cretaceous[1]Cimolichthys nepaholica specimen, Denver museum. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Superorder: Protacanthopterygii Order: Salmoniformes Family: Enchodontidae[1] Genus: Cimolichthys
Leidy, 1857Species - C. anceps Cope, 1872
- C. nepaholica Cope, 1872
- C. gladiolus Cope, 1872
- C. levesiensis Leidy, 1857
- C. semianceps Cope, 1872
- C. sulcatus Cope, 1872
Cimolichthys is an extinct genus of predatory salmonid fish from the Late Cretaceous of North America and Europe.[2]
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