Cumbaaichthys

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Cumbaaichthys
Temporal range: Turonian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Polymixiiformes
Genus: Cumbaaichthys
Species:
C. oxyrhynchus
Binomial name
Cumbaaichthys oxyrhynchus
Murray, 2016

Cumbaaichthys is an extinct genus of polymixiiform that lived during the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous epoch.

Distribution

Cumbaaichthys oxyrhynchus is known from Lac le Bois in the Northwest Territories. [1]

References

  1. Murray, Alison M. (2016). "Mid-Cretaceous acanthomorph fishes with the description of a new species from the Turonian of Lac des Bois, Northwest Territories, Canada". Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology. 1 (1): 101–115. doi: 10.18435/b5cc78 .