Biology:Ankylophorus
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Short description: Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes
Ankylophorus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Ankylophoriformes |
Family: | †Ankylophoridae |
Genus: | †Ankylophorus Gaudant, 1978 |
Species: | †A. similis
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Binomial name | |
†Ankylophorus similis (Woodward, 1895)
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Ankylophorus is an extinct genus of stem-teleost ray-finned fish that lived in what is now France during the Late Jurassic. Its type and only species, Ankylophorus similis, was originally named in 1895 as a species of Pholidophorus, but was moved to a separate genus in 1978.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Gaudant, J. (1978). "Essai de révision taxonomique des «Pholidophorus» (Poissons Actinoptérygiens) du Jurassique supérieur de Cerin (Ain)" (in fr). Publications du musée des Confluences 16: 101–121. https://www.persee.fr/doc/mhnly_0373-6636_1978_num_16_1_1037.
- ↑ Taverne, L. (2013). "Osteology and relationships of Songaichthys luctacki gen. et sp. nov. (Teleostei, Ankylophoriformes ord. nov.) from the Middle Jurassic (Songa Limestones) of Kisangani (Democratic Republic of the Congo)". Geo-Eco-Trop. 37 (1): 33–52. http://www.geoecotrop.be/uploads/publications/pub_371_02.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q4766120 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankylophorus.
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