Pterygolepis
Extinct genus of jawless fishes
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Reconstruction of the anaspid agnathan Pterygolepis nitida, of Late Silurian Europe | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Anaspida |
Order: | †Birkeniiformes |
Family: | †Pterygolepididae Obručhev 1964 corrig. |
Genus: | †Pterygolepis Cossmann, 1920 |
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Pterygolepis is an extinct genus of jawless fish belonging to the order Birkeniiformes.
- Fossil of Pterygolepis nitidus, an extinct fish. Took the picture at Museum of Paleontology, Tübingen
- Pterygolepis nitidus from Lower Silurian of Norway
References
External links
- "Pterygolepis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
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Anaspida
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
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