There are two species described: the type species, X. grex, and a second, deeper-bodied species, X. fitgeri. Fossils are known from the Dicalite Quarry and Diatom Hill in California.[2]
xyne, extinct, genus, prehistoric, herring, that, lived, during, upper, miocene, subepoch, temporal, range, upper, miocene, preꞒ, nscientific, classificationkingdom, animaliaphylum, chordataclass, actinopterygiiorder, clupeiformes, family, clupeidaegenus, type. Xyne is an extinct genus of prehistoric herring that lived during the Upper Miocene subepoch 1 XyneTemporal range Upper Miocene 1 PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg NScientific classificationKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ActinopterygiiOrder Clupeiformes 2 Family ClupeidaeGenus XyneType speciesXyne grexDavid 1943There are two species described the type species X grex and a second deeper bodied species X fitgeri Fossils are known from the Dicalite Quarry and Diatom Hill in California 2 See also edit nbsp Paleontology portal nbsp Fish portalPrehistoric fish List of prehistoric bony fishReferences edit a b Sepkoski Jack 2002 A compendium of fossil marine animal genera Bulletins of American Paleontology 364 560 Archived from the original on July 23 2011 Retrieved 2009 02 27 a b Xyne Paleobiology Database Retrieved November 11 2012 nbsp This article about a prehistoric ray finned fish is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Clupeiformes article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Xyne amp oldid 1010473346, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,