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Zambellichthys

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Zambellichthys
Temporal range: Norian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pholidophoriformes
Family: Pholidophoridae
Genus: Zambellichthys
Species:
Z. bergamensis
Binomial name
Zambellichthys bergamensis
Arratia, 2013

Zambellichthys is an extinct genus of pholidophorid that lived during the Norian stage of the Late Triassic epoch.

Distribution

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Zambellichthys bergamensis is known from fossils found in Italy.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Arratia, Gloria (12 November 2013). "Morphology, taxonomy, and phylogeny of Triassic pholidophorid fishes (Actinopterygii, Teleostei)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (sup1): 1–138. doi:10.1080/02724634.2013.835642. ISSN 0272-4634. Retrieved 25 June 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.