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Clidoderma yamagataensis, a New Middle Miocene Righteye Flatfish, from Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes: Pleuronectidae).

Accession number;01A1037006

Title;Clidoderma yamagataensis, a New Middle Miocene Righteye Flatfish, from Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes: Pleuronectidae).

Author; SAKAMOTO K (Univ. Tokyo, Tokyo, Jpn) UYENO T (National Sci. Museum, Tokyo, Jpn)

Journal Title;Bull Natl Sci Mus Ser C

Journal Code:S0397B

ISSN:0385-244X

VOL.27;NO.1/2;PAGE.1-6(2001)

Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.2, REF.13

Pub. Country;Japan

Language;English

Abstract;A fossil of a righteye flatfish was found in the Middle Miocene Ginzan Formation, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It is designated as the holotype for a new species of the genus Clidoderma in the family Pleuronectidae, order Pleuronectiformes. The present species is characterized by having 13 abdominal and about 29 caudal vertebrae. (author abst.)

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