Mesturus

Extinct genus of fishes

Mesturus
Mesturus fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Pycnodontiformes
Family:
Mesturidae
Genus:
Mesturus

Mesturus is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish from the Jurassic.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Mesturus Wagner, 1862". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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Pycnodontiformes
  • Kingdom: Animalia
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Actinopterygii
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Pycnodontiformes
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Proscinetinae
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Taxon identifiers
Mesturus


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