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Ichthyoceros Gayet 1984

Description

Genus Ichthyoceros Gayet, 1984

TYPE SPECIES. — By original designation: Ichthyoceros spinosus Gayet, 1984. Cenomanian from Hakel, Lebanon. Holotype of Ichthyoceros spinosus by original designation: MNHN HAK-106.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Holotype ** (complete specimen, excellent preservation). Other specimens: MNHN HAK-298, MCSNM 3045 A-B (specimen showing dentition); NHML 62376 (all complete specimens).

Notes

Published as part of Poyato-Ariza F. J. & Wenz S., 2002, A new insight into pycnodontiform fishes, pp. 139-248 in Geodiversitas 24 (1) on pages 147-148, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5371649

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MNHN , NHML
Family
Coccodontidae
Genus
Ichthyoceros
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
MCSNM 3045 , NHML 62376
Order
Pycnodontiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Gayet
Taxon rank
genus
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Ichthyoceros Gayet, 1984 sec. J. & S., 2002

References

  • GAYET M. (1984). - Ichthyoceros spinosus nov. gen., nov. sp., du Cenomanien inferieur de Hakel (Liban) et ses affinites avec le genre Trewavasia (Pisces, Pycnodontiformes, Coccodontidae). Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris, 4 e ser., 6 (C): 287 - 307.