Name - Atractosteus Rafinesque 1820

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4479128 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Atractosteus

• Oniichthys Cavin & Brito 2001

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Recent Publications

• AN EMPIRICAL SYNTHETIC PATTERN STUDY OF GARS (LEPISOSTEIFORMES) AND CLOSELY RELATED SPECIES, BASED MOSTLY ON SKELETAL ANATOMY. THE RESURRECTION OF HOLOSTEI.
• Late Cretaceous (Santonian) Atractosteus (Actinopterygii, Lepisosteidae) remains from Hungary (Iharkut, Bakony Mountains).
• A late Miocene (Hemphillian) freshwater fish (Osteichthyes) fauna from Mobile County, Alabama, USA.
• New vertebrate microfossils expand the diversity of the chondrichthyan and actinopterygian fauna of the Maastrichtian-Danian Hornerstown Formation in New Jersey.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Western Review, III(3) 1820: 171. [Index Animalium Entry]

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