Luisiella
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| Genus: | Luisiella Bocchino 1967
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| Luisiella inexcutata | |
Luisiella is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Kimmeridgian stage of the Late Jurassic epoch.[1] Fossils of the genus have been found in either the Cañadón Calcáreo Formation or Cañadón Asfalto Formation in Chubut Province, Argentina.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ^ Volkheimer et al., 2015, p.76
Bibliography
- Volkheimer, Wolfgang et al. 2015. Environmental and climatic proxies for the Cañadón Asfalto and Neuquén Basins (Patagonia, Argentina) - Review of Middle to Upper Jurassic continental and near coastal sequences. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 18. 71–82. Accessed 2018-05-19.
Further reading
- Bocchino, A. (1967). Luisiella inexcutata gen. et sp. nov. (Pisces, Clupeiformes, Dussumieriidae) del Jurásico superior de la provincia de Chubut, Argentina. Ameghiniana 4, 91–100.
External links
- "Pachycormiformes". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
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