• Source: Pycnodontidae

Pycnodontidae is an extinct family of ray-finned fishes, ranging from the Jurassic period until the Eocene. It was the largest and most derived family of the successful Mesozoic fish order Pycnodontiformes, and one of only two families (alongside the Serrasalmimidae) to survive into the Cenozoic.




Genera


The following genera are known:

Family Pycnodontidae Agassiz, 1835
Acrotemnus Agassiz, 1843 (=Macropycnodon Shimada et al., 2010)
?Agassizilia Cooper & Martill, 2020
Akromystax Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2005
Anomoeodus Forir, 1887
Apomesodon Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2002
Athrodon Sauvage, 1880
Brauccipycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2021
Coelodus Heckel, 1854
Costapycnodus Taverne, Capasso & del Re, 2019
Gregoriopycnodus Taverne, Capasso & del Re, 2020
Haqelpycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2018
Iemanja Wenz, 1989
Libanopycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2018
Macromesodon Blake, 1905
Micropycnodon Hibbard & Graffham, 1945
Njoerdichthys Cawley, Lehmann, Wiese & Kriwet, 2020
Nonaphalagodus Thurmond, 1974
Ocloedus Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2002
Omphalodus von Meyer, 1847
Polypsephis Hay, 1899 (=Microdon Agassiz 1833 (preoccupied))
Potiguara Machado & Brito, 2006
Pycnomicrodon Hibbard and Graffham, 1941
Rhinopycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2013
Sigmapycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2018
Sphaerodus Agassiz, 1843
Stemmatodus Heckel, 1856
Stenamara Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2000
Tepexichthys Applegate, 1992
Texasensis Özdikmen, 2009 (=Callodus Thurmond, 1974 (preoccupied))
Typodus Quenstedt, 1858 (=Mesodon Wagner, 1851)
"Xinjiangodus" Zhou et al., 2023 (junior homonym)
Subfamily Proscinetinae
Neoproscinetes de Figueiredo & Silva Santos, 1990
Proscinetes Gistl, 1848
?Thiollierepycnodus Ebert, 2020
?Turbomesodon Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2004
Turboscinetes Ebert, 2016
Subfamily Nursalliinae
Abdobalistum Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2002
Flagellipinna Cawley & Kriwet, 2019
Neomesturus Cooper & Martill 2020
Nursallia Blot, 1987
Palaeobalistum Blainville 1818
Paranursallia Taverne et al. 2015
Subfamily Pycnodontinae
Agoultpycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2021
Oropycnodus Poyato-Ariza & Wenz, 2002
Polazzodus Poyato-Ariza 2010
Pycnodus Agassiz, 1835
Scalacurvichthys Cawley & Kriwet, 2017
Sylvienodus Poyato-Ariza, 2013
Tergestinia Capasso, 2000




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Pycnodontidae
• Pycnodontiformes
• Mizdah Formation
• Neoproscinetes
• Kem Kem Group
• Njoerdichthys
• Gyrodus
• Thiollierepycnodus
• Anomoeodus
• Pycnodus