Rhadinichthys canobiensis Traquair 1909 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae

Synonyms: Rhadinichthys delicatulus Traquair 1881, Rhadinichthys elegantulus Traquair 1881, Rhadinichthys geikiei Traquair 1881

Belongs to Rhadinichthys according to R. H. Traquair 1909

See also Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Rhadinichthys alberti, Rhadinichthys angustulus, Rhadinichthys argentinicus, Rhadinichthys athertonensis, Rhadinichthys brevis, Rhadinichthys cairnsii, Rhadinichthys carinatus, Rhadinichthys ferox, Rhadinichthys flexuosus, Rhadinichthys formosus, Rhadinichthys glabrolepis, Rhadinichthys gracilis, Rhadinichthys grossarti, Rhadinichthys hancocki, Rhadinichthys hibernicus, Rhadinichthys laevis, Rhadinichthys leidyianus, Rhadinichthys lerichei, Rhadinichthys lineatus, Rhadinichthys macconochiei, Rhadinichthys macconochii, Rhadinichthys macrodon, Rhadinichthys monensis, Rhadinichthys ornatissimus, Rhadinichthys ornatocephalum, Rhadinichthys plumosum, Rhadinichthys renieri, Rhadinichthys rioniger, Rhadinichthys tuberculatus, Rhadinichthys vagus, Rhadinichthys wardi

Type specimens:

  • Rhadinichthys canobiensis: NMS 1885.54.25, a skeleton
  • Rhadinichthys delicatulus:
  • Rhadinichthys elegantulus: Its type locality is Albert Mines fish collection, which is in a Tournaisian terrestrial shale in the Albert Formation of Canada.
  • Rhadinichthys geikiei:

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: New Brunswick collection), the United Kingdom (6)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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