Cycloptychius

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Cycloptychius
Temporal range: Late Devonian–Carboniferous [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
† Palaeonisciformes [2]
Family:
† Rhadinichthyidae [1]
Genus:
†Cycloptychius

Binomial name
†Cycloptychius carbonarius
(Huxley) Traquair, 1877
Other species
  • †C. bidensMatveeva, 1958
  • †C. concentricusTraquair, 1881

Cycloptychius is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that existed in the Late Devonian epoch and the Carboniferous period in what is now France, Russia and the United Kingdom. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Schultze, Hans-Peter; Mickle, Kathryn E.; Poplin, Cecile; Hilton, Eric J.; Grande, Lance (2021). Handbook of Paleoichthyology, 8A. Actinopterygii I. Palaeoniscimorpha, Stem Neopterygii, Chondrostei. München: Dr. Friedrich Pfeil. p. 299. ISBN   978-3-89937-272-4.
  2. ↑ "Palaeonisciformes". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 17, 2012.


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