Phylactocephalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Alepisauriformes |
Genus: | † Phylactocephalus Davis, 1887 |
Phylactocephalus is a genus of prehistoric ray-finned fishes. [1]
Halecidae is an extinct family of aulopiform ray-finned fish known from the Cretaceous. It is one of the Enchodontoidei, a diverse group of aulopiforms that were dominant marine fish during the Cretaceous.