Rhamphognathus
Appearance
Rhamphognathus Temporal range:
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Fossil of Rhamphognathus paralepoides from Monte Bolca | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
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Genus: | Rhamphognathus Agassiz, 1835
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Rhamphognathus is an extinct genus of prehistoric
Description
These fishes have the jaws produced and the snout ends in an acute point.[2]
Species
- Rhamphognathus paralepoides Agassiz 1835 [3]
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ^ D. Starr Jordan and C. Leavitt Hubbs Studies in Ichthyology
- ^ Paleobiology Database