Brachypareion
Appearance
| Brachypareion Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Palaeonisciformes (?) |
| Family: | †Gonatodidae |
| Genus: | †Brachypareion Kazantseva-Selezneva 1980 |
| Species: | †B. insperatum |
| Binomial name | |
| †Brachypareion insperatum Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1980 | |
Brachypareion is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine ray-finned fish that lived during the Pennsylvanian epoch.[1] It contains a single species, B. insperatum, known from the Akansaiskaya Formation in the Saur Mountains of Kazakhstan.[2] It is placed in the paraphyletic group Palaeonisciformes, within the potentially paraphyletic family Gonatodidae.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
- ↑ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ "IRMNG - Brachypareion Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1980†". irmng.org. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ↑ Bakaev, Aleksandr; Kogan, Ilja (2026-05-13). "A New Genus and Species of Basal Actinopterygian Fish (Osteichthyes) from the Permian of European Russia". Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia. 132 (2) 30634. Bibcode:2026RIPS..13230634B. doi:10.54103/2039-4942/30634. ISSN 2039-4942.