| Notogoneus Temporal range: | |
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| Notogoneus osculus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gonorynchiformes |
| Family: | Gonorynchidae |
| Genus: | †Notogoneus Cope, 1885 |
| Type species | |
| Notogoneus osculus Cope, 1885 | |
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Notogoneus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish.[2] A trace fossil attributed to Notogoneus osculus has been found in the Green River Formation.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Grande, Terry C.; Wilson, Mark V. H.; Reyes, Alberto V.; Buryak, Serhiy D.; Wolfe, Alexander P.; Siver, Peter A. (July 2022). "A new, Late Cretaceous gonorynchiform fish in the genus †Notogoneus from drill core of crater-lake deposits in a kimberlite maar, Northwest Territories, Canada". Cretaceous Research. 135: 105176. Bibcode:2022CrRes.13505176G. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105176.
- ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ↑ Martin, Anthony J.; Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo M.; Page, Michael (2010). "First Known Feeding Trace of the Eocene Bottom-Dwelling Fish Notogoneus osculus and Its Paleontological Significance". PLOS ONE. 5 (5): e10420. Bibcode:2010PLoSO...510420M. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010420. PMC 2864752. PMID 20463969.

Adult Notogoneus osculus from Fossil Butte National Monument. Specimen is 52 cm long.
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