Kenyaichthys
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: †Kenyaichthyidae
Genus: †Kenyaichthys
Species (1): K. kipkechi
Name
[edit]Kenyaichthys Altner & Reichenbacher, 2015
Type species: †Kenyaichthys kipkechi Altner & Reichenbacher, 2015
Etymology: Named after the country in which the specimens were found (Kenya), and ἰχθύς (ichthys; Greek) used to refer to fishes; gender feminine.
References
[edit]- Altner, M. & Reichenbacher, B. 2015. †Kenyaichthyidae fam. nov. and †Kenyaichthys gen. nov. – First Record of a Fossil Aplocheiloid Killifish (Teleostei, Cyprinodontiformes). PLoS ONE 10(4): e0123056. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123056 Reference page.