Gasterorhamphosus
Appearance
Gasterorhamphosus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gasterosteiformes |
Genus: | †Gasterorhamphosus Sorbini 1981 |
Gasterorhamphosus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Campanian.[1] It is considered one of the oldest known relatives of the Syngnathiformes.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ^ Brownstein, C D (2023-01-10). "Syngnathoid Evolutionary History and the Conundrum of Fossil Misplacement". Integrative Organismal Biology. 5 (1). doi:10.1093/iob/obad011. ISSN 2517-4843. PMC 10210065. PMID 37251781.