Allolepidotus
Extinct genus of fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Allolepidotus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine neopterygian ray-finned fish from the Middle Triassic epoch of what is now Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. It was formerly referred to the halecomorph order Panxianichthyiformes, but is now thought to be a member of the Ionoscopiformes.[1][2][3]
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Restoration of Allolepidotus bellottii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Clade: | Halecomorphi |
Order: | †Ionoscopiformes |
Family: | †Subortichthyidae |
Genus: | †Allolepidotus Deecke, 1889 |
Type species | |
†Allolepidotus bellottii (Rüppell in Bellotti, 1857) | |
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