Coelodus
| Coelodus | |
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| Fossil of Coelodus costai in Italy | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass: | Osteichthyes |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pycnodontiformes |
| Family: | Pycnodontidae |
| Genus: | Coelodus |
| Species: |
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| Binomial name | |
| Coelodus Haeckel | |
Coelodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish from the Late Jurassic, Cretaceous and early Paleocene (Danian). Fossils of the genus have been found in:[1]
- Jurassic
- Gardies, France
- Cretaceous
- Yacoraite Formation, Argentina
- El Molino Formation, Bolivia
- Baharîje Formation, Egypt
- Ahlen and Bückeberg Formations, Germany
- Nimar Formation, India
- Alburni, Italy
- Damergou, Zinder, Niger
- Cochirleni Formation, Romania
- La Huérguina and Cabana Formations, Spain
- Pierre Shale, Kansas
- Tunbridge Wells Sand Formation, England
- Tucumcari Formation, New Mexico
- Twin Mountains and Paluxy Formations, Texas
- Paleocene
- Tremp Formation, Spain
See also
References
- ↑ Coelodus at Fossilworks.org
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