Biology:Pycnodontidae

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Short description: Extinct family of fishes

Pycnodontidae
Temporal range: Triassic to Lutetian
Pycnodus platessus.jpg
Pycnodus platessus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pycnodontiformes
Family: Pycnodontidae
Agassiz, 1835

Pycnodontidae is an extinct family of ray-finned fishes, ranging from the Triassic period until the Eocene.

Genera

References

  1. Martin Ebert (2020). "A new genus of Pycnodontidae (Actinopterygii) from the Upper Jurassic of France and Germany, included in a phylogeny of Pycnodontiformes". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188 (2): 434–454. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz087. 

Wikidata ☰ Q18611618 entry