Plesioheros

Plesioheros; Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	† Plesioheros ; Perez et. al., 2010
Species:	†P. chauliodus
Binomial name
	†Plesioheros chauliodus; Perez et. al., 2010

Last updated March 25, 2025

Plesioheros is an extinct genus of heroin cichlid that inhabited Argentina during the Eocene epoch. It contains a single species, P. chauliodus.^[1]

References

↑ Perez, Patricia Alano; Malabarba, Maria Claudia; del Papa, Cecilia (2010). "A new genus and species of Heroini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the early Eocene of southern South America". Neotropical Ichthyology . 8 (3): 631–642. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252010000300008. hdl: 11336/54590 . ISSN 1679-6225 . Retrieved 15 October 2024.

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[1] Perez, Patricia Alano; Malabarba, Maria Claudia; del Papa, Cecilia (2010). "A new genus and species of Heroini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the early Eocene of southern South America". Neotropical Ichthyology . 8 (3): 631–642. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252010000300008. hdl: 11336/54590 . ISSN 1679-6225 . Retrieved 15 October 2024.

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