Ranulfoichthys
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Superorder: | Clupeomorpha |
| Genus: | †Ranulfoichthys |
| Species: | †R. dorsonudum
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| †Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum Alvarado-Ortega, 2014
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Ranulfoichthys is an extinct genus of clupeomorph that lived during the Albian stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum is known from the Tlayúa Quarry of Puebla, Mexico.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Alvarado-Ortega, Jesús (July 2014). "Ancient herring from the Tlayúa Quarry (Cretaceous, Albian) near Tepexi de Rodíguez, Puebla State, central Mexico, closing the gap in the early diversification of Clupeomorpha". Cretaceous Research. 50: 171–186. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2014.02.022. Retrieved 13 June 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.