Biology:Argillichthys
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Argillichthys is an extinct marine lizardfish known from the Lower Eocene. It contains a single species, A. toombsi, from the Ypresian-aged London Clay Formation in England. It is known from a skull. It is thought to be a stem-member of Synodontidae.[1][2][3]
See also
Other notable extinct Cenozoic aulopiforms include:
- Alepisaurus paronai, an extinct lancetfish that lived in middle Miocene Piemonte
- Polymerichthys, another extinct alepisauroid from Middle Miocene Japan
References
- ↑ "PBDB". https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=35557.
- ↑ Beckett, Hermione; Giles, Sam; Friedman, Matt (2018-11-14). "Comparative anatomy of the gill skeleton of fossil Aulopiformes (Teleostei: Eurypterygii)" (in en). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 16 (14): 1221–1245. doi:10.1080/14772019.2017.1387184. ISSN 1477-2019. Bibcode: 2018JSPal..16.1221B. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14772019.2017.1387184.
- ↑ Friedman, Matt; Beckett, Hermione T.; Close, Roger A.; Johanson, Zerina (2016). "The English Chalk and London Clay: two remarkable British bony fish Lagerstätten" (in en). Geological Society, London, Special Publications 430 (1): 165–200. doi:10.1144/SP430.18. ISSN 0305-8719. Bibcode: 2016GSLSP.430..165F. https://www.lyellcollection.org/doi/10.1144/SP430.18.
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