Biology:Pterygolepis

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Short description: Extinct genus of jawless fishes


Pterygolepis
Pterygolepis nitida.jpg
Reconstruction of the anaspid agnathan Pterygolepis nitida, of Late Silurian Europe
Scientific classification
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†Pterygolepididae

Obručhev 1964 corrig.
Genus:
Pterygolepis

Cossmann, 1920
Species
  • Pterygolepis nitidus (Kiær 1911)
Synonyms
  • Pterolepis Kiaer, 1911 non Rambur 1838
  • Pterolepidops Fowler 1947
  • Pterolepis nitida Kiær 1911
  • Pterolepidops nitida (Kiær1911) Fowler 1947

Pterygolepis is an extinct genus of jawless fish belonging to the order Birkeniiformes.

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Wikidata ☰ Q48968372 entry