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(Redirected from Pericentrophus) Extinct genus of fishes Not to be confused with Paracentrophorus.

Pericentrophorus
Temporal range: early Anisian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Pericentrophorus minimus fossil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Ginglymodi
Order: Semionotiformes
Genus: Pericentrophorus
Jörg, 1969
Species: P. minimus
Binomial name
Pericentrophorus minimus
Jörg, 1969

Pericentrophorus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the early Anisian age of the Middle Triassic epoch in what is now Alsace, France, and Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The type and only species is Pericentrophorus minimus.

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References

  1. ^ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews. 91 (1): 106–147. doi:10.1111/brv.12161. PMID 25431138. S2CID 5332637.
  2. Jörg, Erwin. "Eine Fischfauna aus dem Oberen Buntsandstein (Unter-Trias) von Karlsruhe-Durlach (Nordbaden)" (PDF). Beiträge zur Naturkundlichen Forschung in Südwestdeutschland (in German). 28: 87–102.
  3. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
Ginglymodi
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Ginglymodi
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Ginglymodi
Ginglymodi
Kyphosichthyiformes
Kyphosichthyidae
Lashanichthyidae
Semionotiformes
Callipurbeckiidae
Macrosemiidae
Lepisosteiformes
Lepidotidae
Lepisosteoidei
Obaichthyidae
Lepisosteidae
Incertae sedis
Semionotus elegans

Atractosteus spatula

Lepisosteus platostomus
Taxon identifiers
Pericentrophus


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