Balistomorphus

Balistomorphus; Temporal range: Early Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
	Restoration of B. ovalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Tetraodontiformes
Family:	Balistidae
Genus:	†Balistomorphus; Gill, 1888
Species
	B. orbiculatus (Heer, 1865); B. ovalis (Agassiz, 1842); B. spinosus (Agassiz, 1842);

Balistomorphus is an extinct genus of prehistoric

Canton Glarus, Switzerland. It inhabited the marine environment of the Tethys Ocean.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

The following species are known:[2]

B. orbiculatus (Heer, 1865)
B. ovalis (Agassiz, 1842)
B. spinosus (Agassiz, 1842)

References

^ ^a ^b 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.
^ ^a ^b "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
ISSN 1555-6174
.

ISSN 1055-7903
.

Taxon identifiers
Balistomorphus

Wikidata: Q4851012

GBIF: 4837351

IRMNG: 1210113

Paleobiology Database: 36286

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[sepkoskidb-1] 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.

[:0-2] "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-03-05.

[3] ISSN 1555-6174
.

[4] ISSN 1055-7903
.

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