Biology:Acrogaster

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes

Acrogaster
Temporal range: Cenomanian–Campanian[1]
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Suborder: Trachichthyoidei
Genus: Acrogaster
Agassiz, 1839
Species

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Acrogaster is a genus of fossil marine fish in the order Trachichthyiformes, known from the Late Cretaceous period.[2][3] Species are known from Germany and Lebanon.[1]

Species

The following species are known:[1]

  • A. anceps Arambourg, 1954
  • A. brevicostatus von der Marck, 1863
  • A. daviesi Davis, 1887
  • A. heckeli Pictet, 1850
  • A. minutus von der Marck, 1863
  • A. parvus Agassiz, 1839

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4675771 entry