Opistopteryx

Opistopteryx
Temporal range:
O. gracilis fossil, National Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Elopiformes
Genus:
Pictet & Humbert, 1866

Opistopteryx is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Santonian.[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.