Inichthys

Inichthys
Temporal range: Wuchiapingian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Genus: †Inichthys
Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1979
Species:
†I. gorelovae
Binomial name
†Inichthys gorelovae
Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1979

Inichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric freshwater ray-finned fish that lived during the Wuchiapingian stage of the Lopingian (late Permian) epoch. Fossils were recovered in the Uskat Formation in the Kuznetsk Basin of Siberia in Russia, and were identified from a drill core.

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References

  1. 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  2. ↑ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews. 91 (1): 106–147. doi:10.1111/brv.12161. PMID 25431138. S2CID 5332637.
  3. ↑ "†Inichthys gorelovae Kazantseva-Selezneva 1979 (ray-finned fish)". The Paleobiology Database.
  4. ↑ Bakaev, A. S.; Karaseva, U. I. (2025-10-01). "On the Evolution of the Ray-Finned Fish Fauna of the Permian and Triassic of the Kuznetsk Basin". Paleontological Journal. 59 (5): 529–539. doi:10.1134/S0031030125600672. ISSN 1555-6174.