Biology:Boreolepis

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes


Boreolepis
Temporal range: Wuchiapingian[1]
Scientific classification
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Boreolepidae

Aldinger, 1937
Genus:
Boreolepis

Aldinger, 1937
Type species
Boreolepis jenseni
Aldinger, 1937
Other species
  • Boreolepis tataricus Esin, 1996[2]

Boreolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Wuchiapingian age (Lopingian/late Permian epoch) in what is now Clavering Island, Greenland, and Vologda Oblast, Russia.[3][2][1]

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bakaev, A. S. (2020-03-01). "A New Morphotype of Fish Teeth of the Order Eurynotoidiformes (Actinopterygii) from the Upper Permian Deposits of European Russia" (in en). Paleontological Journal 54 (2): 171–179. doi:10.1134/S0031030120020033. ISSN 1555-6174. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030120020033. 
  3. Aldinger, Hermann (1937). "Permische Ganoidfische aus Ostgrönland". Meddelelser om Grønland 102 (3): 1-392. 

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