Proaracana
Proaracana Temporal range: Early- Middle Eocene[1] | |
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Artist's reconstruction | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
Superclass: | Osteichthyes |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Aracanidae |
Genus: | Proaracana Le Danois, 1969 |
Species: | P. dubia |
Binomial name | |
Proaracana dubia (Blainville, 1818) | |
Synonyms | |
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Proaracana dubia is an extinct, prehistoric aracanid boxfish that lived during the Lutetian of middle Eocene Monte Bolca.[1]
See also
- Eolactoria
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- โ 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.