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Extinct genus of fishes

Burtinia
Temporal range: Middle Eocene PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Sparidae
Genus: Burtinia
van Beneden, 1873
Species: B. bruxelliensis
Binomial name
Burtinia bruxelliensis
van Beneden, 1873

Burtinia is an extinct genus of prehistoric seabream that lived during the middle Eocene. It contains a single species, B. bruxelliensis from the Lede Formation of Belgium.

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References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. "PBDB Taxon". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  3. Leriche, Maurice (1905). Les poissons éocènes de la Belgique (in French). Belgium.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. Dobbels, Leon (1994). "Soortenlijst van fossiele vissen uit het Eoceen van België" (PDF). Afzettingen WTKG. 15 (4).
  5. "Burtinia bruxelliensis Van Beneden, 1873 — RBINS Virtual Collections". virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
Taxon identifiers
Burtinia
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