Graphiurichthys

Graphiurichthys
Temporal range:
Specimen of G. callopterus, Natural History Museum, Vienna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinistia
Order: Coelacanthiformes
Genus: †Graphiurichthys
White & Moy-Thomas, 1937
Species:
†G. callopterus
Binomial name
†Graphiurichthys callopterus
(Kner, 1866)
Synonyms
  • †Graphiuricthys White & Moy-Thomas, 1937
  • †Graphiurus Kner, 1866

Graphiurichthys is an extinct genus of marine coelacanth known from the Late Triassic of Europe. It contains a single species, G. callopterus, from the Carnian-aged Raibl Formation of Austria. It is among the few coelacanths to display expanded fin rays.