Coelodus

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Coelodus
Temporal range: Bathonian-Danian
~167.7–61.7 Ma
9178 - Milano - Museo storia naturale - Coelodus costai - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto 22-Apr-2007.jpg
Fossil of Coelodus costai in Italy
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Coelodus

Haeckel, 1856
Species
  • C. decaturensis
  • C. fabadens
  • C. malwaensis
  • C. plethodon
  • C. streckeri
  • C. subdiscus

Coelodus is an extinct genus of fish in the family Pycnodontidae from the Late Jurassic to early Paleocene (Danian). Fossils of the genus have been found in:[1]

Jurassic
  • , France
Cretaceous
Paleocene

See also[]

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References[]


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