Petalopteryx

Petalopteryx
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Ginglymodi
Order: †Semionotiformes
Family: †Macrosemiidae
Genus: †Petalopteryx
Pictet, 1850

Petalopteryx is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Early Cretaceous epoch.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.


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