Gladiopycnodus, Taverne & Capasso, 2013

Taverne, Louis & Capasso, Luigi, 2013, Gladiopycnodontidae, a new family of pycnodontiform fishes from the Late Cretaceous of Lebanon, with the description of three genera, European Journal of Taxonomy 57, pp. 1-30 : 4

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2013.57
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0F037EA5-48E4-4029-9DCA-B04CC2366A53
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3843793
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/623891D8-C2AE-4814-91C3-CBE48D098B88
taxon LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:act:623891D8-C2AE-4814-91C3-CBE48D098B88
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Gladiopycnodus
status	gen. nov.

Treatment

Genus Gladiopycnodus gen. nov.

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Type-species

Gladiopycnodus karami gen. et sp. nov. (by monotypy)

Diagnosis

As for the species (monospecific genus).

Etymology

From the Latin gladius, sword, referring to the shape of the pectoral and anal spines. The generic name Pycnodus is added.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Pycnodontiformes
Family	Gladiopycnodontidae

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