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ARTICLE

The first record of a North American Cenomanian Trachichthyidae fish (Acanthomorpha, Acanthopterygii), Pepemkay maya, gen. et sp. nov., from El Chango Quarry (Sierra Madre Formation), Chiapas, Mexico

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Pages 48-57 | Received 20 Mar 2012, Accepted 10 Jul 2012, Published online: 08 Jan 2013

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