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Euthynotus

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Euthynotus
Temporal range:EarlyToarcian[1]
Euthynotus incognitus
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pachycormiformes
Family: Pachycormidae
Genus: Euthynotus
Agassiz,1843
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Euthynotusis anextinctgenusof prehistoricbony fishthat lived during the earlyToarcianstage of theEarly Jurassicepoch.[1]It is generally considered the basalmostpachycormiform.[3]

Species

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Life restoration

Euthynotushas two species classified within it:[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^abSepkoski, Jack (2002)."A compendium of fossil marine animal genera".Bulletins of American Paleontology.364:560. Archived fromthe originalon July 23, 2011.Retrieved2009-02-27.
  2. ^"†Euthynotus (ray-finned fish)".fossilworks.Retrieved1 December2022.
  3. ^Wretman, Lovisa; Blom, Henning; Kear, Benjamin P. (2016-09-02)."Resolution of the Early Jurassic actinopterygian fish Pachycormus and a dispersal hypothesis for Pachycormiformes".Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.36(5): e1206022.Bibcode:2016JVPal..36E6022W.doi:10.1080/02724634.2016.1206022.ISSN0272-4634.S2CID89338085.
  4. ^"†Euthynotus(ray-finned fish) ".Paleobiology Database.Retrieved1 December2022.