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Extinct genus of fishes

Istieus Temporal range: Santonian-Campanian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Istieus microspondylus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Albuliformes
Genus:	†Istieus Agassiz, 1839

Istieus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived from the Santonian to the Campanian.

References

^ 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.

see Teleostei
Elopomorpha	see below↓

Elopomorpha

Elopiformes

†Anaethalion †Aulothrissus †Daitingichthys †Davichthys †Echinelops †Eichstaettia †Elopsomolos †Eoprotelops †Epaelops †Flindersichthys †Ichthyemidion †Leptoelops †Naiathaelon †Protelops
†Phyllodontidae	Egertonia Eodiaphyodus Paralbula Phyllodus Pseudoegertonia
Elopidae	†Ctenodentelops Elops †Kipalelops †Lyrolepis †Protoelops
Megalopidae	†Arratiaelops †Brouweria †Elopoides Megalops †Paratarpon †Promegalops †Protarpon †Sedenhorstia

†Baugeichthys †Brannerion †Bullichthys †Euroka †Farinichthys †Holcolepis †Lebonichthys †Marathonichthys †Osmeroides †Palealbula †Paraelops †Protalbula †Stewartichthys
Albulidae	Albula †Casierius †Deltaichthys †Elopothrissus †Hajulia †Istieus †Italoalbula Nemoossis †Nunaneichthys †Phosphonatator †Pteralbula Pterothrissus

Notacanthidae	Lipogenys Notacanthus Polyacanthonotus
Halosauridae	Aldrovandia †Echidnocephalus Halosauropsis Halosaurus †Laytonia

Taxon identifiers
Istieus	Wikidata: Q6088900 GBIF: 4839697 IRMNG: 1043389 Open Tree of Life: 3643863 Paleobiology Database: 35374

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