Thomasinotus
Thomasinotus Temporal range:
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Thomasinotus sp. fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Parasemionotiformes |
Family: | †Parasemionotidae |
Genus: | †Thomasinotus Lehman, 1952 |
Species: | †T. divisus
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Binomial name | |
†Thomasinotus divisus Lehman, 1952
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Thomasinotus is an extinct genus of small prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived in the Induan age of the Early Triassic epoch in what is now Madagascar.[1] It belongs to the early neopterygian family Parasemionotidae together with , Candelarialepis, , Jacobulus, Lehmanotus, Parasemionotus, , Stensioenotus, , and Watsonulus.
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. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
Categories:
- Parasemionotiformes
- Early Triassic fish
- Prehistoric animals of Madagascar
- Fossil taxa described in 1952
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish stubs
- Triassic fish stubs