Millerolepis

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Millerolepis
Temporal range: Bashkirian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Haplolepidae
Genus: Millerolepis
Species:
M. eleionomae
Binomial name
Millerolepis eleionomae
Elliott, 2014

Millerolepis is an extinct genus of haplolepid fish that lived during the Bashkirian stage of the Pennsylvanian epoch.

Distribution

Millerolepis eleionomae is known from the Drumgray coal shales of the United Kingdom. [1]

References

  1. Elliott, Francis M. (September 2014). "A new haplolepid fauna (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii) from the Lower Coal Measures of Scotland: Westphalian A; Langsettian, Carbonicola communis chronozone (Bashkirian)" . Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh . 105 (3): 207–225. doi:10.1017/S1755691015000067. ISSN   1755-6910 . Retrieved 13 June 2025 via Cambridge Core.