# Burtinia

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Extinct genus of fishes

Burtinia Temporal range: Middle Eocene[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Acanthuriformes Family: Sparidae Genus: †Burtinia van Beneden, 1873 Species: †B. bruxelliensis Binomial name †Burtinia bruxelliensis van Beneden, 1873

***Burtinia*** is an extinct genus of prehistoric [seabream](/source/Seabream) that lived during the middle [Eocene](/source/Eocene). It contains a single species, ***B. bruxelliensis*** from the [Lede Formation](/source/Lede_Formation) of [Belgium](/source/Belgium).[1][2][3][4][5]

## See also

- [Paleontology portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Paleontology)
- [Fish portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Fish)

- [Prehistoric fish](/source/Prehistoric_fish)

- [List of prehistoric bony fish](/source/List_of_prehistoric_bony_fish)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-sepkoskidb_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-sepkoskidb_1-1) Sepkoski, Jack (2002). ["A compendium of fossil marine animal genera"](https://web.archive.org/web/20090220223520/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class). *Bulletins of American Paleontology*. **364**: 560. Archived from [the original](http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class) on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["PBDB Taxon"](https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=35970). *paleobiodb.org*. Retrieved 2024-04-03.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Leriche, Maurice (1905). [*Les poissons éocènes de la Belgique*](https://books.google.com/books?id=cdkqAAAAYAAJ) (in French). Belgium.{{[cite book](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_book)}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Dobbels, Leon (1994). ["Soortenlijst van fossiele vissen uit het Eoceen van België"](https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/566640/AFZ1994015004010.pdf) (PDF). *Afzettingen WTKG*. **15** (4).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Burtinia bruxelliensis Van Beneden, 1873 — RBINS Virtual Collections"](https://virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be/virtual-collections/paleontology/Fossil%20Vertebrates/Fossil%20Fishes/copy9_of_ophidia/burtinia-bruxelliensis-van-beneden-1873). *virtualcollections.naturalsciences.be*. Retrieved 2024-04-03.

Taxon identifiers Burtinia Wikidata: Q5000750 GBIF: 3238106 IRMNG: 1343276 Open Tree of Life: 4949099 Paleobiology Database: 35970

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