Cephaloxenus

Cephaloxenus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the early Ladinian stage of the Middle Triassic epoch.[1]

Cephaloxenus
Temporal range: Early Ladinian[1]
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Actinopterygii
Subclass:
incertae sedis
Order:
Peltopleuriformes
Family:
Peltopleuridae[2]
Genus:
Cephaloxenus

See also
  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

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.
  2. "Peltopleuridae". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 18, 2012.


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