Wardichthys Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | † Palaeonisciformes |
Genus: | † Wardichthys Traquair, 1875 |
Wardichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Tournaisian stage of the Mississippian epoch. [1]
It was named in honour of the fossil collector John Ward (1837-1906) of Longton, Staffordshire [2] by Ramsay Heatley Traquair in 1875.
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