Deltistes

Deltistes
Temporal range: Pliocene–Recent
Delistes luxatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae
Subfamily: Catostominae
Genus: Deltistes
Seale, 1896
Type species
Chasmistes luxatus
Cope, 1879
Species

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Deltistes is a genus of North American freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Catostomidae, the suckers.

Species

Deltistes contains one extant and two extinct species:


References

  1. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Catostomidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Deltistes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  3. ↑ Robert Rush Miller and Gerald R. Smith (1967). "New Fossil Fishes from Plio-Pleistocene Lake Idaho" (PDF). Occasional Papers of the Zoology Museum University of Michigan (654): 1–24.