Andinichthyidae
Extinct family of catfishes
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Andinichthyidae is a prehistoric family of basal catfishes from the Cretaceous to Eocene of South America.[1][2][3]
| Andinichthyidae Temporal range: | |
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| Andinichthys, Hoffstetterichthys, and Incaichthys | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | †Andinichthyidae Gayet, 1988 |
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Species
The four species in four monotypic genera are:
- Genus Andinichthys Gayet, 1988.
- Andinichthys bolivianensis Gayet, 1988.
- Genus Hoffstetterichthys Gayet, 1990.
- Hoffstetterichthys pucai Gayet, 1990.
- Genus Incaichthys Gayet, 1990.
- Incaichthys suarezi Gayet, 1990.
- Genus Yuskaichthys Bogan, Agnolin & Scanferla, 2018.
- Yuskaichthys eocenicus Bogan, Agnolin & Scanferla, 2018.
