Agecephalichthys Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | † Palaeonisciformes (?) |
Genus: | † Agecephalichthys Wade, 1935 |
Species: | †A. granulatus |
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†Agecephalichthys granulatus Wade, 1935 |
Agecephalichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric freshwater "palaeonisciform" ray-finned fish that lived during the Anisian age (Middle Triassic epoch). It contains a single species, A. granulatus from the Hawkesbury Sandstone in what is now New South Wales, Australia. [1] [2] [3] [4]