Biology:Martillichthys
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Pachycormiformes |
| Family: | †Pachycormidae |
| Genus: | †Martillichthys Liston 2008 |
| Type species | |
| Martillichthys renwickae Liston 2008
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Martillichthys is an extinct genus of pachycormiform fish, known from the late Middle Jurassic (Callovian) Oxford Clay, England. It is a member of the suspension feeding clade within the Pachycormiformes, most closely related to Asthenocormus.[1][2]
References
- ↑ LISTON, J. J. 2008. A review of the characters of the edentulous pachycormiforms Leedsichthys, Asthenocormus and Martillichthys nov. gen. 181–198. In ARRATIA, G., SCHULTZE, H. P. and WILSON, M. V. H. (eds). Mesozoic Fishes 4 – Homology and phylogeny. Verlag Dr Friedrich Pfeil, Munich, 502 pp
- ↑ Dobson, Claire; Giles, Sam; Johanson, Zerina; Liston, Jeff; Friedman, Matt (February 2021). Cavin, Lionel. ed. "Cranial osteology of the Middle Jurassic (Callovian) Martillichthys renwickae (Neopterygii, Pachycormiformes) with comments on the evolution and ecology of edentulous pachycormiforms" (in en). Papers in Palaeontology 7 (1): 111–136. doi:10.1002/spp2.1276. ISSN 2056-2799. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spp2.1276.
Wikidata ☰ Q41155331 entry
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