Trichiurus
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Trichiurus Temporal range: Eocene - Recent |
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| Trichiurus lepturus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Trichiuridae |
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Trichiurus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Trichiurus is a genus of cutlassfishes belonging to the family Trichiuridae.
Species within this genus include:
Extinct species within this genus include:
Extinct species lived from the Eocene epoch to the Quaternary period, approximately from 48.6 to 0.012 million years ago. Fossils have been found in the Eocene sediments of Antarctica, Nigeria, United Kingdom, United States, in the Miocene of Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Panama, Slovakia and in the Quaternary of United States.
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