Aipichthyoides Explained

Aipichthyoides is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived during the lower Cenomanian in what is now the West Bank.[1] Formerly classified in the Polymixiiformes, it is now thought to be a distant relative of oarfish and opahs.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: PBDB . 2024-02-03 . paleobiodb.org.
  2. Davesne . Donald . Friedman . Matt . Barriel . Véronique . Lecointre . Guillaume . Janvier . Philippe . Gallut . Cyril . Otero . Olga . 2014-09-02 . Early fossils illuminate character evolution and interrelationships of Lampridiformes (Teleostei, Acanthomorpha) . Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society . 172 . 2 . 475–498 . 10.1111/zoj.12166 . 0024-4082.
  3. Alvarado-Ortega . Jesús . Than-Marchese . Bruno Andrés . 2012 . A Cenomanian aipichthyoid fish (Teleostei, Acanthomorpha) from America, Zoqueichthys carolinae gen. and sp. nov. from El Chango quarry (Cintalapa Member, Sierra Madre Formation), Chiapas, Mexico . Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas . en . 29 . 3 . 735–748 . 1026-8774.