Paraeurynotus Obruschev 1962 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Full reference: D. Obruschev. 1962. Permian fishes. Palaeozoic biostratigraphy of Saian-Altai mountain region 3:440-442

Parent taxon: Palaeoniscidae according to H-P. Schultze et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Alvinichthys, Ambodipia, Apateolepis, Canobius, Carboveles, Cryphiolepis, Cycloptychius, Dicellopyge, Ferganiscus, Ganolepis, Gonatodus, Grygorichthys, Guizhouniscus, Gyrolepis, Holurus, Isodus, Isodus leptognathus, Koinichthys, Myriolepis, Oxygnathus, Palaeoniscum, Palaeoniscus, Rhadinoniscus, Semionotus brodei, Sixtelia, Strepheoschema, Suchonichthys, Tegeolepis, Trachelacanthus, Turfania, Turseodus, Wayaobulepis

Subtaxa: Paraeurynotus chabakovi

view classification

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Starokuznetsk fish assemblage (Permian of Russian Federation)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.