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Judeichthys

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Judeichthys
Temporal range: Lower Cenomanian[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gonorynchiformes
Family: Gonorynchidae
Genus: Judeichthys
Gayet, 1985
Type species
Judeichthys haasi
Gayet, 1985

Judeichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the lower Cenomanian.[1][2] There is one currently known species, Judeichthys haasi, which was found near Ramallah in Palestine.[3]

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  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ^ "Judeichthys". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  3. ^ Terry Grande, ed. (2010). Gonorynchiformes and Ostariophysan Relationships: A Comprehensive Review (Series on: Teleostean Fish Biology) Teleostean fish biology. CRC Press. pp. 187–188. ISBN 9781439842683.