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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