Notogoneus

Notogoneus Temporal range: Late Santonian to Wasatchian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Notogoneus osculus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gonorynchiformes
Family:	Gonorynchidae
Genus:	† Notogoneus Cope, 1885
Type species
Notogoneus osculus Cope, 1885
Species
see text

Adult Notogoneus osculus from Fossil Butte National Monument. Specimen is 52 cm long.

Notogoneus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish. ^[1] A trace fossil attributed to Notogoneus osculus has been found in the Green River Formation. ^[2]

Species

• †Notogoneus cuvieri(Agassiz, 1844)
• †Notogoneus gracilisSytchevskaya, 1986
• †Notogoneus janetiPriem, 1908
• †Notogoneus longiceps von Meyer, 1848
• †Notogoneus maarvelisGrande, 2022 ^[3]
• †Notogoneus montanensisGrande and Grande, 1999
• †Notogoneus osculusCope, 1885
• †Notogoneus parvusHills, 1934
• †Notogoneus squamosseus Blainville, 1818

See also

• Paleontology portal
• Fish portal

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish

References

1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
2. Martin, Anthony J.; Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo M.; Page, Michael (2010). "First Known Feeding Trace of the Eocene Bottom-Dwelling Fish Notogoneus osculus and Its Paleontological Significance". PLOS ONE. 5 (5) e10420. Bibcode:2010PLoSO...510420M. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010420 . PMC   2864752 . PMID   20463969.
3. Grande, Terry C.; Wilson, Mark V. H.; Reyes, Alberto V.; Buryak, Serhiy D.; Wolfe, Alexander P.; Siver, Peter A. (July 2022). "A new, Late Cretaceous gonorynchiform fish in the genus †Notogoneus from drill core of crater-lake deposits in a kimberlite maar, Northwest Territories, Canada". Cretaceous Research. 135 105176. Bibcode:2022CrRes.13505176G. doi: 10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105176 .