Corunegenys is an extinct genus of prehistoric freshwater ray-finned fish that lived during the Late Triassic epoch near what is now Bowral in New South Wales, Australia. It contains a single species, C. bowralensis.[2][3] Some studies suggest that it may be related to Semionotus capensis.[4]
Corunegenys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Clade: | Ginglymodi |
Order: | †Semionotiformes |
Genus: | †Corunegenys Wade, 1942[1] |
Species: | †C. bowralensis
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Binomial name | |
†Corunegenys bowralensis Wade, 1942
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See also
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edit- ^ "Corunegenys". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ Wade, Robert Thompson (1942). "The Triassic fishes of New South Wales". Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 75 (4): 144–147. doi:10.5962/p.362008. S2CID 259347721.
- ^ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution (supplementary material)". Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 91 (1): 106–147. doi:10.1111/brv.12161. ISSN 1469-185X. PMID 25431138.
- ^ Jubb, R. A. (1973). "BRIEF SYNTHESIS OF PRESENT INFORMATION ON THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND STRATIGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF FOSSIL FISH WITHIN THE STORMBERG SERIES, SOUTH AFRICA". Palaeontologia Africana. 16: 17–23. ISSN 0078-8554.