Gyrolepidoides

Not to be confused with Gyrolepis.

Gyrolepidoides
Temporal range: Late Triassic[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: †Palaeonisciformes
Genus: †Gyrolepidoides
Cabrera, 1944
Species:
†G. cuyanus
Binomial name
†Gyrolepidoides cuyanus
Cabrera, 1944

Gyrolepidoides is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Late Triassic epoch in what is now Mendoza, Argentina.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ a b López-Arbarello, Adriana; Rauhut, Oliver W. M.; Cerdeño, Esperanza (2010). "The Triassic fish faunas of the Cuyana Basin, Western Argentina". Palaeontology. 53 (2): 249–276. Bibcode:2010Palgy..53..249L. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00931.x.
  2. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-04-24.


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