Agoultichthys

Taxonavigation: Neopterygii
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii

Infraclassis: Holostei
Division: Ginglymodi
Ordo: †Semionotiformes
Familia: †Macrosemiidae
Genus: †Agoultichthys

Species: †A. chattertoni

Name

†Agoultichthys Murray & Wilson, 2009

• Type species: †Agoultichthys chattertoni Murray & Wilson, 2009

Etymology: The generic epithet combines Agoult, the name of the mapped village nearest the locality of the type species and the Greek word for ‘fish’.

References

• Murray, A.M. & Wilson, M.V.H. 2009. A new late Cretaceous macrosemiid fish (Neopterygii, Halecostomi) from Moroco, with temporal and geographical range estensions for the family. Palaeontology 52(2): 429–440. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2009.00851.x Reference page.