Dandya is an extinct genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dapediidae.[1] It contains one species, D. ovalis. It is known from the Late Triassic-aged Zorzino Limestone of Lombardy, northern Italy and the Seefeld Formation of Austria.[2][3][4][5]

Dandya ovalis
Temporal range: Middle Norian
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Dapediiformes
Family: Dapediidae
Genus: Dandya
Tintori, 1983
Species:
D. ovalis
Binomial name
Dandya ovalis
(Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Spaniolepis ovalis Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1905

References

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  1. ^ Gibson, S. Z. (2016). "Redescription and Phylogenetic Placement of †Hemicalypterus weiri Schaeffer, 1967 (Actinopterygii, Neopterygii) from the Triassic Chinle Formation, Southwestern United States: New Insights into Morphology, Ecological Niche, and Phylogeny". PLOS ONE. 11 (9): e0163657. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1163657G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0163657. PMC 5033578. PMID 27657923.
  2. ^ Tintori, A. (1983). "Hypsisomatic Semionotidae (Pisces, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Triassic of Lombardy (N. Italy)". Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia. 88 (3): 417–442.
  3. ^ "PBDB Taxon". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  4. ^ Cawley, John J.; Marramà, Giuseppe; Carnevale, Giorgio; Villafaña, Jaime A.; López-Romero, Faviel A.; Kriwet, Jürgen (2021). "Rise and fall of †Pycnodontiformes: Diversity, competition and extinction of a successful fish clade". Ecology and Evolution. 11 (4): 1769–1796. Bibcode:2021EcoEv..11.1769C. doi:10.1002/ece3.7168. ISSN 2045-7758. PMC 7882952. PMID 33614003.
  5. ^ Tintori, Andrea; Lombardo, Cristina (2018), Tanner, Lawrence H. (ed.), "The Zorzino Limestone Actinopterygian Fauna from the Late Triassic (Norian) of the Southern Alps", The Late Triassic World: Earth in a Time of Transition, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 315–350, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-68009-5_9, ISBN 978-3-319-68009-5, retrieved 2024-07-29
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