Parapleuropholis

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Parapleuropholis
Temporal range: Early Toarcian [1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family:† Pleuropholidae
Genus:† Parapleuropholis
de Saint Seine, 1955
Species [2]
  • †P. koreni
  • †P. olbrechtsi

Parapleuropholis is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the early Toarcian stage of the Early Jurassic epoch. [1] [2]

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References

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  2. 1 2 López-Arbarello, A.; Rauhut, O. W. M.; Moser, K. (2008). "Jurassic fishes of Gondwana". Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina. 63 (4): 586–612.


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