Archaephippus
| Archaephippus Temporal range: Early- Middle Eocene[1] | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Ephippidae |
| Genus: | Archaephippus |
Archaephippus is an extinct genus of prehistoric spadefish that lived from the early to middle Eocene.[1] Several exquisitely preserved fossils have been found from the Monte Bolca lagerstatten.
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References
- 1 2 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.
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