Biology:Balistomorphus

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes

Balistomorphus
Temporal range: Early Oligocene[1]
Balistomorphus ovalis.jpg
Restoration of B. ovalis
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Balistomorphus

Balistomorphus is an extinct genus of prehistoric triggerfish that lived a marine environment during the early Oligocene epoch in what is now Canton Glarus, Switzerland .[1]

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20110723131237/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27. 

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