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Genus: | †Eoeugnathus Brough 1939
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†Eoeugnathus megalepis Brough 1939
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Eoeugnathus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish belonging to the Halecomorphi.[1] Eoeugnathus existed during the Middle Triassic in what is now Italy, Spain, and Switzerland.[2] The type species is Eoeugnathus megalepis (monotypy).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Paleobiology Database Eoeugnathus entry
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.