Euthynotus Explained

Euthynotus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the early Toarcian stage of the Early Jurassic epoch.^[1] It is generally considered the basalmost pachycormiform.^[2]

Species

Euthynotus has two species classified within it:^[3]

• Euthynotus incognitus Blainville, 1818
• Euthynotus intermedius Agassiz, 1839

See also

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish

Notes and References

1. Sepkoski . Jack . A compendium of fossil marine animal genera . Bulletins of American Paleontology . 364 . 560 . 2002 . 2009-02-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723131237/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class . July 23, 2011 .
2. Wretman. Lovisa. Blom. Henning. Kear. Benjamin P.. 2016-09-02. Resolution of the Early Jurassic actinopterygian fish Pachycormus and a dispersal hypothesis for Pachycormiformes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. en. 36. 5. e1206022. 10.1080/02724634.2016.1206022. 2016JVPal..36E6022W . 89338085 . 0272-4634.
3. Web site: †Euthynotus (ray-finned fish) . 1 December 2022 . Paleobiology Database.