Plesiococcolepis

Plesiococcolepis Temporal range: Early Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Family:	†Coccolepididae
Genus:	†Plesiococcolepis Wang, 1977
Type species
Plesiococcolepis hunanensis Wang, 1977

Plesiococcolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish.[1] It belongs to the family Coccolepididae and is known from the Early Jurassic of Lingling-Hengyang, Hunan, China.

See also

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish

References

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