Whiteichthys Explained

Whiteichthys is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived during the Tournaisian age of the Mississippian epoch in what is now Greenland.

It is named after Errol Ivor White.

Classification

Whiteichthys was variably classified in the families Palaeoniscidae, Canobiidae or Whiteichthyidae.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schultze . Hans-Peter . Mickle . Kathryn E. . Poplin . Cecile . Hilton . Eric J. . Grande . Lance . 2021 . Handbook of Paleoichthyology, 8A. Actinopterygii I. Palaeoniscimorpha, Stem Neopterygii, Chondrostei . Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München . 299 . 978-3-89937-272-4.

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