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{{Short description|Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes}} |
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'''''Watsonichthys''''' is an [[extinct]] [[genus]] of |
'''''Watsonichthys''''' is an [[extinct]] [[genus]] of [[ray-finned fish]] that lived during the [[Tournaisian]] [[age (geology)|age]] ([[Mississippian age|Mississippian]], [[Carboniferous]]) to possibly the [[Asselian]] age ([[Cisuralian]]/lower [[Permian]]) in what is now Europe (Scotland, Germany, Czech Republic) and possibly Namibia.<ref name="sepkoskidb">{{cite journal |last=Sepkoski |first=Jack |title=A compendium of fossil marine animal genera |journal=Bulletins of American Paleontology |volume=363 |pages=1–560 |year=2002 |url=https://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class | accessdate=2009-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Schultze |first1=Hans-Peter |last2=Mickle |first2=Kathryn E. |last3=Poplin |first3=Cecile |last4=Hilton |first4=Eric J. |last5=Grande |first5=Lance |date=2021 |title=Handbook of Paleoichthyology, 8A. Actinopterygii I. Palaeoniscimorpha, Stem Neopterygii, Chondrostei |publisher=Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München |pages=299 |ISBN=978-3-89937-272-4}}</ref> It is named after [[David Meredith Seares Watson]]. |
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==See also== |
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{{Portal|Paleontology|Fish}} |
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* [[Prehistoric fish]] |
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* [[List of prehistoric bony fish]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 22:42, 22 November 2024
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Palaeonisciformes |
| Genus: | †Watsonichthys Aldinger, 1937 |
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| †Elonichthys pectinatus Traquair, 1877
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Watsonichthys is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived during the Tournaisian age (Mississippian, Carboniferous) to possibly the Asselian age (Cisuralian/lower Permian) in what is now Europe (Scotland, Germany, Czech Republic) and possibly Namibia.[1][2] It is named after David Meredith Seares Watson.
References
[edit]- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
- ^ Schultze, Hans-Peter; Mickle, Kathryn E.; Poplin, Cecile; Hilton, Eric J.; Grande, Lance (2021). Handbook of Paleoichthyology, 8A. Actinopterygii I. Palaeoniscimorpha, Stem Neopterygii, Chondrostei. Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München. p. 299. ISBN 978-3-89937-272-4.
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