Gnathoberyx

Gnathoberyx; Temporal range: Santonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Trachichthyiformes
Genus:	† Gnathoberyx ; Patterson, 1967
Species:	†G. stigmosus
Binomial name
	†Gnathoberyx stigmosus; Patterson, 1967

Last updated March 08, 2026

Gnathoberyx is an extinct genus of marine trachichthyiform ray-finned fish that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It contains a single species, G. stigmosus from the Santonian-aged Sahel Alma site of Lebanon.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
↑ Alvarado-Ortega, Jesús; Than-Marchese, Bruno Andrés (2013). "The first record of a North American Cenomanian Trachichthyidae fish (Acanthomorpha, Acanthopterygii), Pepemkay maya , gen. et sp. nov., from El Chango Quarry (Sierra Madre Formation), Chiapas, Mexico". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (1): 48–57. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.712585. ISSN 0272-4634.
↑ Patterson, Colin (January 1993). "An Overview of the Early Fossil Record of Acanthomorphs". Bulletin of Marine Science. 52 (1).
↑ Murray, Alison M. (2014). "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: 101–115. doi:10.18435/B5CC78. ISSN 2292-1389.

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[sepkoskidb-1] 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.

[2] Alvarado-Ortega, Jesús; Than-Marchese, Bruno Andrés (2013). "The first record of a North American Cenomanian Trachichthyidae fish (Acanthomorpha, Acanthopterygii), Pepemkay maya , gen. et sp. nov., from El Chango Quarry (Sierra Madre Formation), Chiapas, Mexico". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (1): 48–57. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.712585. ISSN 0272-4634.

[3] Patterson, Colin (January 1993). "An Overview of the Early Fossil Record of Acanthomorphs". Bulletin of Marine Science. 52 (1).

[4] Murray, Alison M. (2014). "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: 101–115. doi:10.18435/B5CC78. ISSN 2292-1389.

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