Apateodus

Apateodus

Taxobox
name = Apateodus
fossil_range = Early - Late Cretaceous


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
infraphylum = Gnathostomata
superclassis = Osteichthyes
classis=Actinopterygii
ordo=Alepisauriformes
ordo_authority=Regan, 1911
genus="Apateodus"
genus_authority= Woodward, 1901
subdivision_ranks =
subdivision =

"Apateodus" (meaning "confusing tooth") is a genus of prehistoric fish which was described by Woodward in 1901. Two fossils exist, spanning a period from 112mya to 65.5mya. The fossils are from Russia and India.

References

http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35555&is_real_user=1


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