Aetheodontus
| Aetheodontus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Fossil Aetheodontus besanensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Perleidiformes |
| Family: | †Perleididae |
| Genus: | †Aetheodontus Brough, 1939 |
| Species: | †A. besanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Aetheodontus besanensis Brough, 1939 | |
Aetheodontus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived during the early Ladinian stage of the Middle Triassic epoch of what is now Italy and Switzerland. It contains a single species, A. besanensis.[1][2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ↑ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
Categories:
- Middle Triassic fish
- Monotypic prehistoric ray-finned fish genera
- Prehistoric neopterygii
- Triassic bony fish
- Triassic fish of Europe
- Middle Triassic life of Europe
- Fossils of Italy
- Fossils of Switzerland
- Fossil taxa described in 1939
- Taxa named by James Brough
- Prehistoric ray-finned fish stubs
- Triassic fish stubs

