Peltopleuridae

Peltopleuridae were an extinct family of prehistoric bony fish. It is classified with the order Peltopleuriformes.

Peltopleuridae
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Subclass:
incertae sedis
Order:
Peltopleuriformes
Family:
Peltopleuridae[1]

Bough 1939
Genera

Classification
  • Family †Peltopleuridae Bough 1939[2][3][4]
    • Genus †Marcopoloichthys Tintori et al. 2008
      • †Marcopoloichthys ani Tintori et al. 2008
    • Genus †Peripeltopleurus Bürgin 1992
      • †P. besanensis Bürgin 1992
      • †P. hypsisomus Bürgin 1992
      • †P. vexillipinnis Bürgin 1992
    • Genus †Placopleurus Brough
      • †P. primus Brough 1939
      • †P. besanensis (Bassani 1886) [Pholidophorus besanensis Bassani 1886]
    • Genus †Peltopleurus Kner 1866a [Tripelta Wade 1940]
      • †P. brachycephalus Liu & Yin 2006
      • †P. dirumptus Griffith 1977
      • †P. dubius Woodward 1890 [Tripelta dubia (Woodward 1890)]
      • †P. humilis Kner 1914
      • †P. kneri Woodward 1895
      • †P. lissocephalus Brough 1939
      • †P. nitidus Xu & Ma 2016
      • †P. nothocephalus Bürgin 1992
      • †P. nuptialis Lombardo 1999 [Peltopleurus humilis Kner 1914 in partim]
      • †P. orientalis Su 1959
      • †P. rugosus Brough 1939
      • †P. splendens Kner 1866a

Bibliography
  • Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

References
  1. "Peltopleuridae". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  2. Haaramo, Mikko (2007). "†Peltopleuriformes". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. Nelson, Joseph S.; Grande, Terry C.; Wilson, Mark V. H. (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118342336.
  4. van der Laan, Richard (2016). "Family-group names of fossil fishes". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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