Palaeorhynchus

Taxobox
name="Palaeorhynchus zitteli"
fossil_range=Early Oligocene
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
infraphylum = Gnathostomata
superclassis = Osteichthyes
ordo=Acanthomorpha
ordo_authority=Rosen, 1973
genus="Palaeorhynchus"
genus_authority=Wagner, 1860
species="P. zitteli"
binomial="Palaeorhynchus zitteli"

"Palaeorhynchus" (meaning "old snout") is a genus of prehistoric fish from Romania that was described by Wagner in 1860. One fossil found is dated 28.4-33.9Ma (Early Oligocene) [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_name=Palaeorhynchus+zitteli&is_real_user=1] .

References

http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35645&is_real_user=1