Biology:Caruichthys
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
| Caruichthys | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Family: | †Platysomidae?
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| Genus: | †Caruichthys Broom, 1913
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| †Caruichthys ornatus Broom, 1913
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Caruichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish[3] that lived during the Early Triassic epoch in what is now South Africa (Cradock District). It is known from a single specimen,[4] which was collected from the middle Beaufort Series (Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone) of Doorn River.[1]
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brinkmann, Winand; Romano, Carlo; Bucher, Hugo; Ware, David; Jenks, Jim (2010). "Palaeobiogeography and stratigraphy of advanced gnathostomian fishes (Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes) in the Early Triassic and from selected Anisian localities (Report 1863–2009)". Zentralblatt für Geologie und Paläontologie, Teil 2 2009: 765–812. https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/34071/1/Brinkmann_et_al2010_Palaeobiogeography%20and%20Stratigraphy%20of%20Advanced%20Gnathostomian%20Fishes%20in%20the%20Early%20Triassic%20and%20from%20selected%20Anisian%20Localities-2.pdf..
- ↑ "Palaeonisciformes". Paleobiology Database. http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=34963&is_real_user=1. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
- ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20090220223520/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ↑ Broom, Robert (1913). "On some fishes from the Lower and Middle Karroo, S. Africa". Annals of the South African Museum 12: 1–5. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1517552.
Wikidata ☰ Q5047475 entry
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