Peltopleuriformes

Peltopleuriformes; Temporal range: Triassic–Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Subclass:	incertae sedis
Order:	Peltopleuriformes; Lehman 1966
Families
	Peltopleuridae; Thoracopteridae;

Peltopleuriformes were an extinct order of prehistoric bony fish.

Classification[]

Order †Peltopleuriformes Lehman 1966 [Peltopleuroidei Lehman 1966]^[2]^[3]^[4]
- Family †Peltopleuridae Bough 1939
  - Genus † Tintori et al. 2008
  - Genus †Peripeltopleurus Bürgin 1992
  - Genus †Placopleurus Brough
  - Genus †Peltopleurus Kner 1866a [Tripelta Wade 1940]
- Family †Thoracopteridae Griffith 1977 sensu Xu et al. 2012
  - Genus † Kner 1867 [ Kner 1867 non Butler 1876]
  - Genus † Costa 1862
  - Genus † Xu et al. 2015
  - Genus †Thoracopterus Bronn 1858
  - Genus †Gigantopterus Abel 1906
  - Genus †Potanichthys Xu et al. 2012

Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

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