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Extinct genus of fishes

Ebenaqua
Temporal range: Changhsingian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Bobasatraniiformes
Family: Bobasatraniidae
Genus: Ebenaqua
Campbell & Phuoc, 1983
Species: E. ritchei
Binomial name
Ebenaqua ritchei
Campbell & Phuoc, 1983

Ebenaqua (from Latin ebenus ("black") + aqua ("water"), referencing the type locality) is an extinct genus of freshwater bobasatraniiform ray-finned fish that lived during the Lopingian (late Permian) epoch of Australia. It contains a single species, E. ritchiei, known from the Changhsingian-aged Rangal Coal Measures of what is now Blackwater, Queensland, Australia.

Ebenaqua ritchiei fossil

See also

References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  2. ^ Krings, Michael; Harper, Carla J.; Cuneo, N. Ruben; Rothwell, Gar W. (2018). Transformative Paleobotany: Papers to Commemorate the Life and Legacy of Thomas N. Taylor. Academic Press, Elsevier. ISBN 9780128130124.
  3. ^ "PBDB Collection". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  4. ^ Campbell, K. S. W.; Le Duy Phuoc (1983). "A Late Permian actinopterygian fish from Australia". Palaeontology. 26 (1): 33–70.
Actinopterygian genera
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
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Actinopterygii
Actinopterygii
Howqualepididae
Mimiidae
Post-Devonian taxa
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Cheirolepis trailli
Post-Devonian taxa
Post-Devonian taxa
Acrolepidae
Aeduellidae
Aesopichthyidae
Amblypteridae
Bobasatraniiformes
Bobasatraniidae
Canobiidae
Discordichthyidae
Eigiliidae
Elonichthyidae
Eurynotiformes
Amphicentridae
Styracopteridae
Eurynotoidiformes
Gonatodidae
Guildayichthyidae
Haplolepidae
Igornichthyidae
Palaeoniscidae
Platysomidae
Ptycholepidae
Pygopteridae
Rhadinichthyidae
Saurichthyiformes
Saurichthyidae
Tarrasiidae
Turseoidae
Uighuroniscidae
Cladistia
Actinopteri
Chondrostei
Neopterygii
Acrolepis gigas

Amblypterus macropterus Birgeria sp. Birgeria sp. Amphicentrum granulosum Mamulichthys ignotus Palaeoniscum freieslebeni

Taxon identifiers
Ebenaqua
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