Oncorhynchus lacustris

Oncorhynchus lacustris
Temporal range: late Miocene–Late Pliocene
O. lacustris (jaw). Glenns Ferry Fm., ID, USA
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Oncorhynchus
Species: O. lacustris
Binomial name
Oncorhynchus lacustris
Synonyms

Rhabdofario lacustris

Oncorhynchus lacustris (syn. Rhabdofario lacustris) is an extinct species of prehistoric freshwater trout from the late Miocene to late Pliocene of Western North America. Its fossils have been found in lacustrine deposits in what is now Idaho.

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