Proaracana

Proaracana; Temporal range: Early- Middle Eocene[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Tetraodontiformes
Family:	Aracanidae
Genus:	Proaracana; Le Danois, 1961
Species:	P. dubia
Binomial name
	Proaracana dubia; (Blainville, 1818)
Synonyms
	Ostracion sp.; Ostracion dubius (Blainville, 1818);

Proaracana dubia is an extinct, prehistoric aracanid boxfish that lived during the Lutetian of middle Eocene Monte Bolca.[1]

References

Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.

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