A fossil southern grayling, genus Prototroctes, from the Pleistocene of north-eastern New Zealand (Teleostei: Retropinnidae)

被引:7
作者
McDowall, RM
Kennedy, EM
Alloway, BV
机构
[1] Natl Inst Water & Atmospher Res, Christchurch, New Zealand
[2] GNS Sci, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
关键词
New Zealand; grayling; Prototroctes; fossil; Pleistocene;
D O I
10.1080/03014223.2006.9517797
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
This paper reports two fossil fishes, most probably of the genus Prototroctes, from a mid-Pleistocene lake deposit in north-eastern New Zealand. These are the first known fossils of this genus, which is found only in south-eastern Australia and New Zealand.
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