Boreichthys

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Boreichthys
Temporal range: Norian [1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Colobodontidae
Genus: Boreichthys
Selezneva, 1982
Species:
B. skolai
Binomial name
Boreichthys skolai
Selezneva, 1982

Boreichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Late Triassic epoch (possibly Norian age) [1] in what is now Franz-Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Minikh, M. G.; Minikh, A. V. (2006). "Triassic Zonal Scheme of European Russia on Ichthyofauna. [Zonal'naya schema triasa Evropeyskoj Rossii po ikhtiofaune]". Izvestiya Saratovskogo Universiteta (Seriya Nauk O Zemle 1) (in Russian). 6: 63–71.
  2. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.