Thomasinotus
Extinct genus of fish
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Thomasinotus is an extinct genus of small prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived in the Induan age of the Early Triassic epoch in what is now Madagascar.[1] It belongs to the early neopterygian family Parasemionotidae together with Albertonia, Candelarialepis, Icarealcyon, Jacobulus, Lehmanotus, Parasemionotus, Qingshania, Stensioenotus, Suius, and Watsonulus.
| Thomasinotus Temporal range: | |
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| Thomasinotus sp. fossil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Parasemionotiformes |
| Family: | †Parasemionotidae |
| Genus: | †Thomasinotus Lehman, 1952 |
| Species: | †T. divisus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Thomasinotus divisus Lehman, 1952 | |