Title of article
A new pleuropholid, Gondwanapleuropholis longimaxillaris n. g., n. sp. (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) from the Jurassic of north east Brazil
Author/Authors
Brito، نويسنده , , Paulo M and Gallo، نويسنده , , Valéria، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
Pages
7
From page
697
To page
703
Abstract
A basal teleost fish is described for the first time from the Upper Jurassic Pastos Bons Formation, Parnaيba Basin, northeastern Brazil. This new material is identified as a new genus and a new species, Gondwanapleuropholis longimaxillaris. This taxon shares a number of synapomorphies with the pleuropholids. The family Pleuropholidae is confirmed as member of the Teleostei.
Keywords
Jurassic , Brazil , Brésil , teleostei , teleostei , Jurassique , Actinopterygii , Actinopterygii , Pleuropholidae , Pleuropholidae , new taxon , nouveau taxon
Journal title
Comptes Rendus Palevol
Serial Year
2002
Journal title
Comptes Rendus Palevol
Record number
2281566
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