Zambellichthys

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Zambellichthys
Temporal range: Norian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pholidophoriformes
Family: Pholidophoridae
Genus: Zambellichthys
Species:
Z. bergamensis
Binomial name
Zambellichthys bergamensis
Arratia, 2013

Zambellichthys is an extinct genus of pholidophorid that lived during the Norian stage of the Late Triassic epoch.

Distribution

Zambellichthys bergamensis is known from fossils found in Italy. [1]

References

  1. Arratia, Gloria (12 November 2013). "Morphology, taxonomy, and phylogeny of Triassic pholidophorid fishes (Actinopterygii, Teleostei)" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 33 (sup1): 1–138. doi:10.1080/02724634.2013.835642. ISSN   0272-4634 . Retrieved 25 June 2025 via Taylor and Francis Online.