Bluefieldius

extinct genus of fishes

Bluefieldius is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish from the Late Mississippian in what is now West Virginia. The only species is Bluefieldius mercerensis. Bluefieldius mercerensis is known from a single fossil collected from the Bluefield Formation.

Bluefieldius
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References

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  1. Mickle, Kathryn E. (2018). "A new lower actinopterygian fish from the Upper Mississippian Bluefield Formation of West Virginia, USA".
  2. "Bluefieldius, a tiny Mississippian cheirolepid, enters the LRT".