Biology:Eigilia
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Family: | †Eigiliidae
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| Genus: | †Eigilia Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1977
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| †Eigilia nielseni Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1977
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Eigilia is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Roadian age (Guadalupian/middle Permian) in what is now Kazakhstan (East Kazakhstan).[2][3]
The type and only species, Eigilia nielseni, is named after paleoichthyologist Eigil Nielsen.
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ↑ "Palaeonisciformes". Paleobiology Database. http://paleodb.org/bridge.pl?a=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35057&is_real_user=1. Retrieved 19 Nov 2012.
- ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20110723131237/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ↑ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews 91 (1): 106–147. doi:10.1111/brv.12161. PMID 25431138.
Wikidata ☰ Q5349174 entry
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