Phyllodus
Appearance
Phyllodus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Albuliformes |
Family: | †Phyllodontidae |
Genus: | †Phyllodus |
Phyllodus is an extinct genus of bony fish from the Maastrichtian to Middle Miocene. Fossils of the genus have been found in the Maastrichtian to Lancian Hell Creek Formation and the Eocene London Clay.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 215)
Categories:
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera
- Elopiformes
- Miocene genus extinctions
- Oligocene fish
- Eocene fish
- Paleocene fish
- Late Cretaceous genus first appearances
- Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary
- Eocene animals of Europe
- Late Cretaceous animals of North America
- Paleocene animals of North America
- Hell Creek fauna
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish stubs
- Elopomorpha stubs