Aetheodontus

Aetheodontus
Temporal range: Early Ladinian[1]
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Fossil Aetheodontus besanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: †Perleidiformes
Family: †Perleididae
Genus: †Aetheodontus
Brough, 1939
Species:
†A. besanensis
Binomial name
†Aetheodontus besanensis
Brough, 1939

Aetheodontus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived during the early Ladinian stage of the Middle Triassic epoch of what is now Italy and Switzerland. It contains a single species, A. besanensis.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
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