Semionotus

Semionotus

Taxobox
name = "Semionotus"
fossil_range = Late Triassic to Earliest Jurassic
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Semionotiformes
genus = "Semionotus"

"Semionotus" ("Flag-Back") is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish found throughout Northern Pangaea (North America and Europe) during the late Triassic, becoming extinct at the start of the Jurassic.

External links

* [http://www.sunstar-solutions.com/sunstar/geology/JuraTracks/SEMIONO8.jpg"Semionotus elegans"-Photo-High Res--"Shuttle Meadow Formation"-Hartford Basin, Connecticut] ; [http://www.sunstar-solutions.com/sunstar/geology/JuraTracks/BasalJurassic.htm Article] – www.sunstar-solutions.com–"Basal Jurassic Dinosaur Fossils"


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