Naseus

Naseus
Temporal range: Eocene
Fossil of Naseus rectifrons from Monte Bolca (Italy)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Acanthuroidei
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Naseus
Commerson

Naseus is an extinct genus of surgeonfishes belonging to the family Acanthuridae.

Species

Extinct species within this genus include:[1]

  • Naseus nuchalis Agassiz 1842
  • Naseus rectifrons Agassiz 1842

These extinct species lived in the Eocene epoch.

References


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