Pterygolepis
| Pterygolepis | |
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| Reconstruction of the anaspid agnathan Pterygolepis nitida, of Late Silurian Europe | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Infraphylum: | Agnatha |
| Superclass: | †Anaspidomorphi |
| Class: | †Anaspida |
| Order: | †Birkeniiformes |
| Family: | †Pterygolepididae Obručhev 1964 corrig. |
| Genus: | †Pterygolepis Cossmann, 1920 |
| Species: | †P. nitidus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pterygolepis nitidus (Kiær 1911) | |
| Synonyms | |
Pterygolepis is an extinct genus of jawless fish belonging to the order Birkeniiformes.
Fossil of Pterygolepis nitidus, an extinct fish. Took the picture at Museum of Paleontology, Tübingen
Pterygolepis nitidus from Lower Silurian of Norway
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