Parapleuropholis

Parapleuropholis
Temporal range: Early Toarcian[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: †Pleuropholidae
Genus: †Parapleuropholis
de Saint Seine, 1955
Species[2]
  • †P. koreni
  • †P. olbrechtsi

Parapleuropholis is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the early Toarcian stage of the Early Jurassic epoch.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ^ a b López-Arbarello, A.; Rauhut, O. W. M.; Moser, K. (2008). "Jurassic fishes of Gondwana". Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina. 63 (4): 586–612.


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