Tripelta

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Tripelta
Temporal range: Anisian[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Order:
Genus:
Tripelta

Wade, 1939
Binomial name
Tripelta dubia
(Woodward, 1890)

Tripelta is an

epoch) in what is now New South Wales, Australia.[2]

Fossils are derived from the Sydney sandstone. The type and only species, Tripelta dubia, was first described as Peltopleurus dubius by Arthur Smith Woodward, but Robert Thompson Wade later erected the new genus Tripelta for this species.[3]

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. S2CID 5332637
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  2. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  3. S2CID 259736659
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