Luxilites

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Luxilites
Temporal range: Coniacian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tselfatiiformes
Family: Plethodidae
Genus: Luxilites
Jordan, 1924
Species:
L. striolatus
Binomial name
Luxilites striolatus
Jordan, 1924

Luxilites is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. Taverne, L. (2002). "Revision of Luxilites striolatus, marine fish (Teleostei, Tselfatiiformes) from the Upper Cretaceous of Kansas (United States)". BELGIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY. 132: 25–34.