Burtinia is an extinct genus of prehistoric seabream that lived during the middle Eocene. It contains a single species, B. bruxelliensis from the Lede Formation of Belgium.[1][2][3][4][5]

Burtinia
Temporal range: Middle Eocene[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Sparidae
Genus: Burtinia
van Beneden, 1873
Species:
B. bruxelliensis
Binomial name
Burtinia bruxelliensis

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  1. ^ a b 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 2009-02-27.
  2. ^ "PBDB Taxon". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  3. ^ Leriche, Maurice (1905). Les poissons éocènes de la Belgique (in French). Belgium.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Dobbels, Leon (1994). "Soortenlijst van fossiele vissen uit het Eoceen van België" (PDF). Afzettingen WTKG. 15 (4).
  5. ^ "Burtinia bruxelliensis Van Beneden, 1873 — RBINS Virtual Collections". virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be. Retrieved 2024-04-03.