Biology:Parawenzichthys

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes


Parawenzichthys
Temporal range: Turonian
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Parawenzichthys

de Figueiredo, Gallo, & Delarmelina 2012
Species

P. minor

Parawenzichthys is an extinct genus of protacanthopterygian fish containing the single species Parawenzichthys minor, known from the Turonian age Atlântida Formation in the Pelotas Basin in southern Brazil .

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Further reading

  • de Figueiredo, F.J.; Gallo, V.; Delarmelina, A.F.P. (2012). "A new protacanthopterygian fish from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) of the Pelotas Basin, southern Brazil". Cretaceous Research 34: 116–123. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2011.10.009. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7136292 entry