Vinctifer
Vinctifer is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish erected by David Starr Jordan in 1919.This genus is known in the fossil record from the Late Jurassic to the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch. Fossils within this genus have been found in the Marizal, Romualdo and Missão Velha Formations of Brazil, Tlayua Formation of Mexico, Apón Formation of Venezuela and Ameghino Formation of Antarctica.Species
Three species have been described:
- Vinctifer comptoni
- Vinctifer ferrusquiai
- Vinctifer longirostris
