Andinichthyidae
Appearance
Andinichthyidae Temporal range:
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Andinichthys, Hoffstetterichthys, and Incaichthys | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | †Andinichthyidae Gayet, 1988 |
Genera | |
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Andinichthyidae is a prehistoric family of basal catfishes from the Cretaceous to Eocene of South America.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]The four species in four monotypic genera are:
- Genus Andinichthys Gayet, 1988.
- Andinichthys bolivianensis Gayet, 1988.
- Genus Hoffstetterichthys Gayet, 1990.
- Hoffstetterichthys pucai Gayet, 1990.
- Genus Incaichthys Gayet, 1990.
- Incaichthys suarezi Gayet, 1990.
- Genus Yuskaichthys Bogan, Agnolin & Scanferla, 2018.
- Yuskaichthys eocenicus Bogan, Agnolin & Scanferla, 2018.
References
[edit]- ^ Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1418: 1–628. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1.
- ^ Sergio Bogan; Federico L. Agnolin; Agustín Scanferla (2018). "A new Andinichthyidae catfish (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes) from the Paleogene of northwestern Argentina". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 38 (3): e1449117. Bibcode:2018JVPal..38E9117B. doi:10.1080/02724634.2018.1449117. hdl:11336/91672. S2CID 89841371.
- ^ Near, Thomas J; Thacker, Christine E (18 April 2024). "Phylogenetic classification of living and fossil ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)". Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History. 65. doi:10.3374/014.065.0101.