Rhadinichthys
Extinct genus of fishes
Rhadinichthys extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish . It is known from several species that lived in the Late Devonian epoch , the Carboniferous period and the Cisuralian epoch (early Permian ) in what is now Europe, South Africa, and North and South America.[ 1] [ 1]
Rhadinichthys belongs to the family Rhadinichthyidae together with Cycloptychius Cyranorhis Mentzichthys Wendyichthys [ 1]
Species
The following species are referred to the genus Rhadinichthys .[ 1]
† R. ornatissimus (Agassiz, 1835) (type species ) [R. lepturus Traquair, 1877 ]† R. alberti (Jackson, 1851) † R. argentinicus Tornquist, 1904 † R. brevis Traquair, 1877 † R. canobiensis Traquair, 1909 [R. geikei Traquair, 1881 ; R. delicatulus Traquair, 1881 ; R. elegantulus Traquair, 1890 ]† R. carinatus (Agassiz, 1835) [R. tenuicauda Traquair, 1877 ]† R. ferox Traquair, 1877 † R. formosus Traquair, 1904 † R. glabrolepis Elliott, 2018 † R. grossarti Traquair, 1878 † R. hancocki (Atthey, 1875) † R. hibernicus Traquair, 1911 † R. laevis Traquair, 1911 † R. macconochii Traquair, 1881 † R. macrodon Traquair, 1877 † R. monensis (Egerton , 1850) † R. ? ornatocephalum Elliott, 2018 † R. ? plumosum Elliott, 2018 † R. ? rioniger Beltan, 1977 † R. silvensis Yankevich, 1998 † R. tuberculatus Traquair, 1881 † R. wardi (Young, 1875)
Synonyms
The following species of Rhadinichthys were subsequently referred to other genera.[ 1]
Rhadinichthys modulus Dawson, 1877 → Canobius Rhadinichthys deani Eastman, 1908 → Kentuckia Rhadinichthys fusiformis Traquair, 1881 → Mesopoma Rhadinichthys devonicus Clarke, 1885 → Moythomasia Rhadinichthys reticulatus Williams, 1886 → Moythomasia Rhadinichthys planti Traquair, 1886 → Trawdenia
See also
References
^ a b c d e f Schultze, Hans-Peter ; Mickle, Kathryn E.; Poplin, Cecile; Hilton, Eric J.; Grande, Lance (2021). Handbook of Paleoichthyology, 8A. Actinopterygii I. Palaeoniscimorpha, Stem Neopterygii, Chondrostei . Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München. p. 299. ISBN 978-3-89937-272-4
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