Maraldichthys
Extinct genus and species of Pycnodontiform fish
Maraldichthys Temporal range: Lower Cenomanian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Maraldichthys verticalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Pycnodontiformes |
Superfamily: | Coccodontoidea |
Family: | Gebrayelichthyidae |
Genus: | Maraldichthys |
Species: | M. verticalis |
Binomial name | |
Maraldichthys verticalis Taverne & Capasso, 2014 |
Maraldichthys verticalis is a species of pycnodontiform fish of the family Gebrayelichthyidae, the only in the monotypic genus Maraldichthys. It lived during the Cenomanian of Lebanon.[1]
References
- ^ Taverne, L.; Capasso, L. (2014). "Ostéologie et relations phylogénétiques des Gebrayelichtyidae (Halecostomi, Pycnodontomorpha), une extraordinaire famille de poissons du Crétacé supérieur marin du Liban, avec la description d'un nouveau genre" [Osteology and phylogenetic relationships of Gebrayelichtyidae (Halecostomi, Pycnodontomorpha), an extraordinary fish family of Upper Cretaceous marine of Lebanon, with the description of a new genus.]. Palaeontos (in French). 25: 44–68.
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