Siganopygaeus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Thanetian stage of the Paleocene epoch.[1] It has been placed in the perciform family Siganidae.[2]
Siganopygaeus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Siganidae |
Genus: | †Siganopygaeus Daniltshenko, 1968 |
Type species | |
†Siganopigaeus rarus Danil'chenko 1968 |
References
edit- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 5–560. ISBN 978-0-87710-450-6.
- ^ "†Siganopygaeus Daniltshenko 1968". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 28 February 2024.