Elops eutawanus

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| fossil_range = Santonian

| extinct = yes

| genus = Elops

| species = eutawanus

| authority = Schwarzhans et. al., 2018

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Elops eutawanus is an extinct species of Elops that lived during the Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous epoch.

Distribution

Elops eutawanus fossils are known from the Eutaw Formation of Alabama.{{Cite journal |last1=SCHWARZHANS |first1=WERNER W. |last2=HUDDLESTON |first2=RICHARD W. |last3=TAKEUCHI |first3=GARY T. |date=22 January 2018 |title=A LATE SANTONIAN FISH-FAUNA FROM THE EUTAW FORMATION OF ALABAMA RECONSTRUCTED FROM OTOLITHS |url=https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/9624 |journal=Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia (Research In Paleontology and Stratigraphy) |language=en |volume=V. 124 |pages=N. 1 (2018) |doi=10.13130/2039-4942/9624 |access-date=23 February 2025}}

References

Category:Elopidae

Category:Fossil taxa described in 2018