COLLECTION NAME:
Fossil Fishes of Alabama
Record
Article Title:
Pycnodus Version 2
Authors:
Jun A. Ebersole, David J. Cicimurri, Gary L. Stringer, Stephen J. Jacquemin, & Charles N. Ciampaglio
Entry:
Entry 4.058
Volume:
Volume 4
Issue:
Issue 58
Chapter:
Chapter 4: Paleogene Fishes of Alabama
Version:
Version 2
Class:
Osteichthyes
Order:
Pycnodontiformes
Family:
Pycnodontidae
Genus:
Pycnodus
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Paleogene
Citation:
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, G.L. Stringer, S.J. Jacquemin, & C.N. Ciampaglio. 2025. Paleogene Fishes of Alabama: Pycnodus version 2. In: J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 4(58):1–4. https://doi.org/10.…
References Cited:
Agassiz, L. 1835. Recherches sur les poissons fossiles. Tome IV (livr. 4). Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel. Pages 33–52. https://doi.org/10.…
Agassiz, L. 1843. Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 15th and 16th livraisons (March 1843). Jent and Gassmann, Soleure (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3. Pages 157–390.
Berg, L.S. 1937. Classification of fishes, both recent and fossil. CCCP Academy of Science, Moscow. Pages 87–517. [in Russian].
Clayton, A.A., C.N. Ciampaglio & D.J. Cicimurri. 2013. An inquiry into the stratigraphic occurrence of a Claibornian (Eocene) vertebrate fauna from Covington County, Alabama. Bulletin Alabama Museum of Natural History 31:60–73.
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri & G.L. Stringer. 2019. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of the elasmobranchs and bony fishes (Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes) of the lower-to-middle Eocene (Ypresian to Bartonian) Claiborne Group in Alabama, USA, including an analysis of otoliths. European Journal of Taxonomy 585:1–274. https://doi.org/10.…
Goodrich, E.S. 1930. Studies on the structure & development of vertebrates. Macmillan, London. 837 pages. https://doi.org/10.…
Huxley, T.H. 1880. On the application of the laws of evolution to the arrangement of the Vertebrata, and more particularly of the Mammalia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880:649–662.
Maisch, H.M., IV, M.A. Becker, B.W. Raines & J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. 2016. Osteichthyans from the Tallahatta–Lisbon Formation contact (middle Eocene–Lutetian) Pigeon Creek, Conecuh-Covington counties, Alabama with comments on transatlantic occurrences in the Northern Atlantic Ocean Basin. PalArch’s Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology 13(3):1–22.
Müller, J. 1845. Über den Bau und die Grenzen der Ganoiden, und über das natürliche System der Fische. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 11(1):91–141.
Priem, M.F. 1902. Sur les poisons fossils des phosphates d’Algérie et de Tunisie. Bulletin de Société Géologique de France 4(3):393–406.
Regan, C.T. 1923. The skeleton of Lepidosteus, with remarks on the origin and evolution of the lower neopterygian fishes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1923(1–2):445–461. https://doi.org/10.…
Stromer, E. 1905. Die Fischreste des Mittleren und Oberen Eocäns von Ägypten. I. Teil, Selachii, B. Squaloidei und II. Teil, Teleostomi, A. Ganoidei. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns 18:163–185.
Agassiz, L. 1843. Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 15th and 16th livraisons (March 1843). Jent and Gassmann, Soleure (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3. Pages 157–390.
Berg, L.S. 1937. Classification of fishes, both recent and fossil. CCCP Academy of Science, Moscow. Pages 87–517. [in Russian].
Clayton, A.A., C.N. Ciampaglio & D.J. Cicimurri. 2013. An inquiry into the stratigraphic occurrence of a Claibornian (Eocene) vertebrate fauna from Covington County, Alabama. Bulletin Alabama Museum of Natural History 31:60–73.
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri & G.L. Stringer. 2019. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of the elasmobranchs and bony fishes (Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes) of the lower-to-middle Eocene (Ypresian to Bartonian) Claiborne Group in Alabama, USA, including an analysis of otoliths. European Journal of Taxonomy 585:1–274. https://doi.org/10.…
Goodrich, E.S. 1930. Studies on the structure & development of vertebrates. Macmillan, London. 837 pages. https://doi.org/10.…
Huxley, T.H. 1880. On the application of the laws of evolution to the arrangement of the Vertebrata, and more particularly of the Mammalia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880:649–662.
Maisch, H.M., IV, M.A. Becker, B.W. Raines & J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. 2016. Osteichthyans from the Tallahatta–Lisbon Formation contact (middle Eocene–Lutetian) Pigeon Creek, Conecuh-Covington counties, Alabama with comments on transatlantic occurrences in the Northern Atlantic Ocean Basin. PalArch’s Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology 13(3):1–22.
Müller, J. 1845. Über den Bau und die Grenzen der Ganoiden, und über das natürliche System der Fische. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 11(1):91–141.
Priem, M.F. 1902. Sur les poisons fossils des phosphates d’Algérie et de Tunisie. Bulletin de Société Géologique de France 4(3):393–406.
Regan, C.T. 1923. The skeleton of Lepidosteus, with remarks on the origin and evolution of the lower neopterygian fishes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1923(1–2):445–461. https://doi.org/10.…
Stromer, E. 1905. Die Fischreste des Mittleren und Oberen Eocäns von Ägypten. I. Teil, Selachii, B. Squaloidei und II. Teil, Teleostomi, A. Ganoidei. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns 18:163–185.