Nursallia

Nursallia
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Pycnodontiformes
Family:	Pycnodontidae
Genus:	Nursallia

Nursallia is an extinct genus of bony fish from the Late Cretaceous period. It is often referred to as "dinner-plate fish" because of its shape and size.

References

• Studies on Mexican Paleontology (Topics in Geobiology) by Francisco J. Vega, Torrey G. Nyborg, María del Carmen Perrilliat, and Marisol Montellano-Ballesteros (page 179)

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