Chibapsetta

Chibapsetta is an extinct genus of prehistoric right-eye flounder that lived during the Pleistocene epoch. It contains a single species, C. dolichurostyli from what is now Tōgane, Japan.^[1][2][3][4] Some authors instead place its stratigraphic range as Late Pliocene.^[5]

Chibapsetta Temporal range: Late Pleistocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Suborder:	Pleuronectoidei
Family:	Pleuronectidae
Genus:	†Chibapsetta Sakamoto & Uyeno, 1988
Species:	†C. dolichurostyli
Binomial name
†Chibapsetta dolichurostyli Sakamoto & Uyeno, 1988

Although its exact subfamilial placement is uncertain, it may be related to Hippoglossoides.^[2]

See also

• Paleontology portal
• Fish portal

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish