Kichkassia

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Kichkassia
Temporal range: Middle Permian–Late Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Eurynotoidiformes
Family: Eurynotoidiidae
Genus: Kichkassia
Minick, 1990
Species:
K. furcae
Binomial name
Kichkassia furcae
Minick, 1990
Synonyms
  • Amblypterina Berg, 1940
  • Amblypterina costata (Eichwald, 1860)

Kichkassia is an extinct genus of prehistoric freshwater

ray-finned fish from the order Eurynotoidiformes. It contains only a single species, K. furcae, known from the Permian of European Russia.[1][2] The former genus Amblypterina and its type species A. costata are considered a junior synonym of it, although some of its species have also been transferred to Isadia.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
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