Ventrifossa

Ventrifossa
Temporal range: 56–0 Ma

Early Miocene to Present[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae
Genus: Ventrifossa
C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920

Ventrifossa is a genus of rattails in the family Macrouridae.

Species

There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus

References

  1. Sepkoski, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Iwamoto, T., Nakayama, N., Shao, K.-T. & Ho, H.-C. (2015): Synopsis of the Grenadier Fishes (Gadiformes; Teleostei) of Taiwan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, (Series 4), 62 (3): 31-126.


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