Nvichia is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It’s only species Nvichia makushoki was found in Miocene deposits on Sakhalin.[1]
Nvichia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Stichaeidae |
Subfamily: | Xiphisterinae |
Genus: | †Nvichia Nazarkin, 1998[1] |
Species: | †N. makushoki
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Binomial name | |
†Nvichia makushoki Nazarkin, 1998
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References
edit- ^ a b Mikhail Valerievich Nazarkin (1998). "New Stichaeid Fishes (Stichaeidae, Perciformes) from Miocene of Sakhalin". Journal of Ichthyology. 38 (4): 279–291.