Peltopleurus

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Peltopleurus
Temporal range: Middle - Late Triassic
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Peltopleurus lissocephalus
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Peltopleurus
Binomial name
Peltopleurus lissocephalus
Kner, 1866
Other species
  • Peltopleurus tyrannosXu, Ma & Zhao, 2018

Peltopleurus is an extinct genus of bony fish. [2] Two species are currently recognised as valid: Peltopleurus lissocephalus and Peltopleurus tyrannos.

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References

  1. "Peltopleuridae". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  2. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.