Biology:Lehmanotus

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes

Lehmanotus
Temporal range: Early Triassic[1]
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Parasemionotiformes
Family: Parasemionotidae
Genus: Lehmanotus
Beltan, 1968
Type species
Lehmanotus markubai
Beltan, 1968

Lehmanotus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Early Triassic epoch in what is now Madagascar .[1] It belongs to Parasemionotidae together with Albertonia, Candelarialepis, Jacobulus, Parasemionotus, Qingshania, Stensioenotus, Suius, Thomasinotus and Watsonulus. It is named after Jean-Pierre Lehman.

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20110723131237/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27. 

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