庫尤魚屬
庫尤魚屬(屬名:Cooyoo)是生存於白堊紀阿爾布期的一種乞丐魚科魚類[3],這種魚的體型大,單是頭骨就超過 40 公分[4],推測全長至少有 2 至 3 公尺。
庫尤魚屬 化石時期:
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科學分類 | |
界: | 動物界 Animalia |
門: | 脊索動物門 Chordata |
綱: | 條鰭魚綱 Actinopteri |
目: | †乞丐魚目 Ichthyodectiformes |
屬: | †庫尤魚屬 Cooyoo Bartholomai & Less, 1987 |
模式種 | |
澳洲庫尤魚 Cooyoo australis (Woodword, 1894)
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異名 | |
庫尤魚的屬名來自於澳洲的 Pooroga 語(即 Yirandhali 語,是澳洲東北一種已消亡的原住民語言),意思是「魚」[3]。早期這種語言盛行於澳洲昆士蘭中部的休恩登(Hughenden)一帶,而庫尤魚也發現於離休恩登不遠的福林德斯河(Flinders River)流域附近[3]。
參考來源
- ^ Woodward, Smith. "On some fish-remains, of the genera Portheus and Cladocyclus, from the rolling downs formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Queensland". Annals And Magazine of Natural History. 1894, 14 (Series 6): 444–447 [2015-10-12]. (原始內容存檔於2020-11-23).
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- ^ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Less, Tempe; Bartholomai, Alan. "Study of a Lower Cretaceous actinopterygian (Class Pisces) Cooyoo australis from Queensland". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 1987, 25 (1): 177–192 [2015-10-08]. ISSN 0079-8835. (原始內容存檔於2016-03-10).
- ^ Kear, Benjamin P.; Hamilton-Bruce, Robert J. "Dinosaurs in Australia: Mesozoic Life from the Southern Continent". CSIRO Publishing. 2011年6月: 87–89. ISBN 0-643-10045-8.
- Cavin, Lionel; Forey, Peter L.; Giersch, Samuel. "Osteology of Eubiodectes libanicus (Pictet & Humbert, 1866) and some other ichthyodectiformes (Teleostei): phylogenetic implications". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 2013, 11 (2): 1–63. ISSN 1478-0941. doi:10.1080/14772019.2012.691559.
- Berrell, Rodney W.; Alvarado-Ortega, Jesús; Yabumoto, Yoshitaka; Salisbury, Steven W. "The first record of the ichthyodectiform fish Cladocyclus from eastern Gondwana: A new species from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland, Australia". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 2014, 59 (4): 903–920 [2015-10-17]. ISSN 1732-2421. doi:10.4202/app.2012.0019. (原始內容存檔於2022-06-17).