Peltopleurus
Peltopleurus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish.[2] Two species are currently recognised as valid: Peltopleurus lissocephalus and Peltopleurus tyrannos.
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Peltopleurus lissocephalus | |
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Genus: | Peltopleurus |
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Peltopleurus lissocephalus Kner, 1866 | |
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See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- "Peltopleuridae". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
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