Korutichthys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Palaeonisciformes |
Genus: | †Korutichthys Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1980 |
Type species | |
†Korutichthys korutensis Kazantseva-Selezneva, 1980
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Korutichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived during the Lopingian (late Permian) epoch in what is now Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.[1][2] It was first referred to the family Amblypteridae, a view that was later questioned.[3]