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Extinct genus of fishes

Protozeus kuehnei
Temporal range: Ypresian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Zeiformes
Genus: †Protozeus
Bonde & Tyler in Tyler et al., 2001
Species: †P. kuehnei
Binomial name
†Protozeus kuehnei
Bonde & Tyler in Tyler et al., 2001

Protozeus kuehnei is an extinct species of fish from the Ypresian epoch Fur Formation of Denmark.

See also

  • Archaeozeus – a genus of extinct fish from the same formation

References

  1. Davesne, Donald; Carnevale, Giorgio; Friedman, Matt (2017). "Bajaichthys elegans from the Eocene of Bolca (Italy) and the overlooked morphological diversity of Zeiformes (Teleostei, Acanthomorpha)". Palaeontology. 60 (2): 255–268. Bibcode:2017Palgy..60..255D. doi:10.1111/pala.12280. hdl:2027.42/136341.
Taxon identifiers
Protozeus kuehnei


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