Peripeltopleurus

Peripeltopleurus
Temporal range:
Peripeltopleurus vexillipinnis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: †Peltopleuriformes
Family: †Wushaichthyidae
Genus: †
Type species
†Peripeltopleurus vexillipinnis
Bürgin, 1992
Other species
  • †P. besanensis Bürgin, 1992
  • †P. hypsisomus Bürgin, 1992

Peripeltopleurus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Anisian and Ladinian ages of the Middle Triassic epoch.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.