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Pleuronectidae gen. et sp. indet., Righteye flounder(s)

family Pleuronectidae Rafinesque, 1815

• Modern species: Early Cretaceous - Present (130.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• Habitat: Marine

• Classification
• kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Actinopterygii, order Pleuronectiformes

• Distribution
• Miocene: Tochigi, Aichi, Okayama, Tottori
• Miocene-Pliocene: Gunma
• Pliocene: Chiba

• Subtaxa
• Lepidopsetta mochigarei, Dusky sole
• Limanda, genus
• Microstomus tochigiensis
• Platichthys miostellatus