Pantodontidae
Temporal range:
Freshwater butterflyfish (Pantodon buchholzi)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Pantodontidae
Peters, 1876
Genera

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Pantodontidae is a family of ray-finned fish in the order Osteoglossiformes. It contains the living freshwater butterflyfish (Pantodon buchholzi) of Africa, as well as five extinct species from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Lebanon.

Taxonomy

  • †Capassopiscis Taverne, 2022[1]
    • †Capassopiscis pankowskii Taverne, 2022
  • †Palaeopantodon Taverne, 2021[2]
    • †Palaeopantodon vandersypeni Taverne, 2021
  • †Pankowskipiscis Taverne, 2021[3]
    • †Pankowskipiscis haqelensis Taverne, 2021
  • Pantodon Peters, 1877
  • †Petersichthys Taverne, 2021[4]
    • †Petersichthys libanicus Taverne, 2021
  • †Prognathoglossum Taverne & Capasso, 2012[5]
    • †Prognathoglossum kalassyi Taverne & Capasso, 2012

References

  1. ↑ Taverne, L. (2022). "The Pantodontidae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. 4°. Capassopiscis pankowskii gen. and sp. nov" (PDF). Geo-Eco-Trop. 46 (1): 149–158.
  2. ↑ Taverne, L. (2021). "The Pantodontidae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. 3°. Palaeopantodon vandersypeni gen. and sp. nov" (PDF). Geo-Eco-Trop. 45 (4): 699–708.
  3. ↑ Taverne, L. (2021). "The Pantodontidae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. 1°. Pankowskipiscis haqelensis gen. and sp. nov" (PDF). Geo-Eco-Trop. 45 (4): 551–562.
  4. ↑ Taverne, L. (2021). "The Pantodontidae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. 2°. Petersichthys libanicus gen. and sp. nov" (PDF). Geo-Eco-Trop. 45 (4): 563–571.
  5. ↑ Taverne, L.; Capasso, L. (2012). "Osteology and relationships of Prognathoglossum kalassyi gen. and sp. nov. (Teleostei, Osteoglossiformes, Pantodontidae) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of En Nammoura (Lebanon)" (PDF). Cybium. 36 (4): 563–574.


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