Boreichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Late Triassic epoch (possibly Norian age)[1] in what is now Franz-Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.[2]
Boreichthys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | †Colobodontidae |
Genus: | †Boreichthys Selezneva, 1982 |
Species: | †B. skolai
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Binomial name | |
†Boreichthys skolai Selezneva, 1982
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edit- ^ a b Minikh, M. G.; Minikh, A. V. (2006). "Triassic Zonal Scheme of European Russia on Ichthyofauna. [Zonal'naya schema triasa Evropeyskoj Rossii po ikhtiofaune]". Izvestiya Saratovskogo universiteta (Seriya Nauk o Zemle 1) (in Russian). 6: 63–71.
- ^ 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.