''Mylopharodon'' is a

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of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs and related fishes. The genus contains one extant species and two extinct species, all of which are found in Western North America.

Species

''Mylopharodon'' contains the following species: * '' Mylopharodon conocephalus'' Ayres, 1855 (Hardhead) * †'' Mylopharodon doliolus'' Smith & Kimmel, 1982 -

Middle Miocene The Middle Miocene is a sub-epoch of the Miocene epoch (geology), epoch made up of two Stage (stratigraphy), stages: the Langhian and Serravallian stages. The Middle Miocene is preceded by the Early Miocene. The sub-epoch lasted from 15.97 ± 0. ...

-aged Esmeralda Formation of Nevada * †'' Mylopharodon hagermanensis'' Uyeno, 1961 -

Pliocene The Pliocene ( ; also Pleiocene) is the epoch (geology), epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.33 to 2.58Glenns Ferry Formation of Idaho.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q18663456 Laviniinae Taxa named by William Orville Ayres Fish genera with one living species