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Lyrolepis

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Extinct genus of fishes

Lyrolepis
Temporal range: Bartonian-Early Oligocene
~38–30 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Elopiformes
Genus: Lyrolepis
Romanowski, 1886

Lyrolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish found in the Eocene Adaev Formation of Kazakhstan and the Pshekha Formation of Georgia.

See also

References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
Elopomorph genera
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
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Elopomorpha
Elopiformes
Phyllodontidae
Elopidae
Megalopidae
Elops saurus

Pterothrissus gissu

Notacanthus chemnitzii
Albuliformes
Albulidae
Notacanthiformes
Notacanthidae
Halosauridae
Anguilliformes
Taxon identifiers
Lyrolepis


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