Asthenocormus

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Asthenocormus
Temporal range: Callovian- Early Tithonian[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pachycormiformes
Family: Pachycormidae
Subfamily:
Asthenocorminae
Genus: Asthenocormus
Woodward, 1895
Species:
A. titanius
Binomial name
Asthenocormus titanius
(Wagner, 1863)
Restoration

Asthenocormus is an extinct genus of large marine

suspension feeding clade within the Pachycormiformes, fossils have been found in the Upper Jurassic plattenkalks of Bavaria, Germany.[2][3][4]

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ISSN 0567-7920
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