Biology:Guntherichthys
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
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| Genus: | †Guntherichthys Mickle, 2011
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| †Guntherichthys lehiensis Mickle, 2011
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Guntherichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the late Mississippian/early Pennsylvanian in what is now Utah, United States. Fossils were recovered from the Manning Canyon Shale. The genus is named after Lloyd Gunther.[1]
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ↑ Mickle, Kathryn E. (2011). "The early actinopterygian fauna of the Manning Canyon Shale Formation (upper Mississippian, lower Pennsylvanian) of Utah, U.S.A.". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31 (5): 962–980. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.595622. ISSN 0272-4634. Bibcode: 2011JVPal..31..962M. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2011.595622.
Wikidata ☰ Q5619466 entry
