Jacobulus
Jacobulus Temporal range:
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Jacobulus novus type | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Parasemionotiformes |
Family: | †Parasemionotidae |
Genus: | †Jacobulus Lehman, 1952 |
Type species | |
†Jacobulus novus Lehman, 1952
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Jacobulus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Early Triassic epoch in what is now Madagascar.[1]
It belongs to Parasemionotidae together with , Candelarialepis, , Lehmanotus, Parasemionotus, , Stensioenotus, , Thomasinotus, and Watsonulus.
The type species is Jacobulus novus (monotypy). It was a small fish less than 10 centimetres (3.9 in) in length.
See also[]
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References[]
- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
Categories:
- Parasemionotiformes
- Early Triassic fish
- Prehistoric animals of Madagascar
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera
- Triassic fish stubs
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish stubs