COLLECTION NAME:
Fossil Fishes of Alabama
Record
Article Title:
Protosphyraena Version 1
Authors:
Jun A. Ebersole, David J. Cicimurri, Gary L. Stringer, Stephen J. Jacquemin, & Charles N. Ciampaglio
Entry:
Entry 3.046
Volume:
Volume 3
Issue:
Issue 46
Chapter:
Chapter 3: Cretaceous Fishes of Alabama
Version:
Version 1
Class:
Osteichthyes
Order:
Pachycormiformes
Family:
Pachycormidae
Genus:
Protosphyraena
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Cretaceous
Citation:
Ebersole, J.A., D.J. Cicimurri, G.L. Stringer, S.J. Jacquemin, & C.N. Ciampaglio. 2024. Cretaceous Fishes of Alabama: Protosphyraena version 1. In: J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 3(46):1–8. https://doi.org/10.
References Cited:
Applegate, S.P. 1970. The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Part VIII. The fishes. Fieldiana Geology Memoirs 3(8):1–72. https://doi.org/10.
Arratia, G., R.A. Scasso & W. Kiessling. 2004. Late Jurassic fishes from Longing Gap, Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(1):41–55. https://doi.org/10.
Berg, L.S. 1937. A classification of fish-like vertebrates. Bulletin de l’Académie des Sciences de l’URSS 4: 1277–1280. [In Russian].
Cope, E.D. 1873. On two new species of Saurodontidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 25:337–339.
Cope, E.D. 1873. [On an extinct genus of saurodont fishes]. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 24:280–281.
Friedman, M., K. Shimada, M.J. Everhart, K.J. Irwin, B.S. Grandstaff & J.D. Stewart. 2013. Geographic and stratigraphic distribution of the Late Cretaceous suspension-feeding bony fish Bonnerichthys gladius (Teleostei, Pachycormiformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(1):35–47. https://doi.org/10.
Friedman, M., K. Shimada, L.D. Martin, M.J. Everhart, J. Liston, A. Maltese & M. Triebold. 2010. 100-million-year dynasty of giant planktivorous bony fishes in the Mesozoic seas. Science 327:990–993. 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.
Ikejiri, T., J.A. Ebersole, H.L. Blewitt & S.M. Ebersole. 2013. An overview of Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Alabama. Bulletin Alabama Museum of Natural History 31(1):46–71.
Leidy, J. 1857. Remarks on Saurocephalus and its allies. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 11:91–95. https://doi.org/10.
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.
Nelson, J.S., T.C. Grande & M.V.H. Wilson. 2016. Fishes of the World, 5th edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. 707 pages.
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.
Russell, D.A. 1988. A checklist of North American marine Cretaceous vertebrates including freshwater fishes. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Drumheller, Canada) Occasional Paper 4:1–58.
Schein, J.P. & R.D. Lewis. 2007. Actinopterygian fishes from Upper Cretaceous rocks in Alabama, with emphasis on the teleostean genus Enchodus. Paludicola 6(2):41–86.
Stewart, J.D. 1988. The stratigraphic distribution of Late Cretaceous Protosphyraena in Kansas and Alabama. Pages 80–94. In: M.E. Nelson (editor). Paleontology and Biostratigraphy of Western Kansas. Articles in Honor of Myrl V.
Walker. Fort Hays Studies, Science, Series 3.
Thurmond, J.T. & D.E. Jones. 1981. Fossil vertebrates of Alabama. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. 244 pages.
Woodward, A.S. 1895. Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum, vol. 3. British Museum of Natural History, London. 544 pages. https://doi.org/10.
Arratia, G., R.A. Scasso & W. Kiessling. 2004. Late Jurassic fishes from Longing Gap, Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(1):41–55. https://doi.org/10.
Berg, L.S. 1937. A classification of fish-like vertebrates. Bulletin de l’Académie des Sciences de l’URSS 4: 1277–1280. [In Russian].
Cope, E.D. 1873. On two new species of Saurodontidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 25:337–339.
Cope, E.D. 1873. [On an extinct genus of saurodont fishes]. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 24:280–281.
Friedman, M., K. Shimada, M.J. Everhart, K.J. Irwin, B.S. Grandstaff & J.D. Stewart. 2013. Geographic and stratigraphic distribution of the Late Cretaceous suspension-feeding bony fish Bonnerichthys gladius (Teleostei, Pachycormiformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(1):35–47. https://doi.org/10.
Friedman, M., K. Shimada, L.D. Martin, M.J. Everhart, J. Liston, A. Maltese & M. Triebold. 2010. 100-million-year dynasty of giant planktivorous bony fishes in the Mesozoic seas. Science 327:990–993. 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.
Ikejiri, T., J.A. Ebersole, H.L. Blewitt & S.M. Ebersole. 2013. An overview of Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Alabama. Bulletin Alabama Museum of Natural History 31(1):46–71.
Leidy, J. 1857. Remarks on Saurocephalus and its allies. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 11:91–95. https://doi.org/10.
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.
Nelson, J.S., T.C. Grande & M.V.H. Wilson. 2016. Fishes of the World, 5th edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. 707 pages.
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.
Russell, D.A. 1988. A checklist of North American marine Cretaceous vertebrates including freshwater fishes. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Drumheller, Canada) Occasional Paper 4:1–58.
Schein, J.P. & R.D. Lewis. 2007. Actinopterygian fishes from Upper Cretaceous rocks in Alabama, with emphasis on the teleostean genus Enchodus. Paludicola 6(2):41–86.
Stewart, J.D. 1988. The stratigraphic distribution of Late Cretaceous Protosphyraena in Kansas and Alabama. Pages 80–94. In: M.E. Nelson (editor). Paleontology and Biostratigraphy of Western Kansas. Articles in Honor of Myrl V.
Walker. Fort Hays Studies, Science, Series 3.
Thurmond, J.T. & D.E. Jones. 1981. Fossil vertebrates of Alabama. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. 244 pages.
Woodward, A.S. 1895. Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum, vol. 3. British Museum of Natural History, London. 544 pages. https://doi.org/10.