Published March 28, 2018 | Version v1
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Libanopycnodus Taverne & Capasso 2018, gen. nov.

Description

Genus Libanopycnodus gen. nov.

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Type species

Libanopycnodus wenzi gen. and sp. nov. (by monotypy).

Diagnosis

As for the species (monospecific genus).

Etymology

The generic eptithet refers to Lebanon and the taxon name Pycnodus is added.

Notes

Published as part of Taverne, Louis & Capasso, Luigi, 2018, Osteology and relationships of Libanopycnodus wenzi gen. et sp. nov. and Sigmapycnodus giganteus gen. et sp. nov. (Pycnodontiformes) from the Late Cretaceous of Lebanon, pp. 1-29 in European Journal of Taxonomy 420 on page 4, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.420, http://zenodo.org/record/1210447

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Pycnodontidae
Genus
Libanopycnodus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Pycnodontiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Taverne & Capasso
Taxonomic status
gen. nov.
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Libanopycnodus Taverne & Capasso, 2018