Austropleuropholis
| Austropleuropholis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | †Pleuropholidae |
| Genus: | †Austropleuropholis de Saint Seine, 1955 |
| Species: | †A. lombardi
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| †Austropleuropholis lombardi de Saint Seine, 1955
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Austropleuropholis is an extinct genus of freshwater ray-finned fish that lived during the Late Jurassic.[1][2] It contains a single species, A. lombardi, from the Kimmeridigian[2] of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, from the terrestrial/freshwater series of the Stanleyville Formation.[3][4][5]
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ a b Caillaud, Alexis; Blanpied, Christian; Delvaux, Damien (2017-08-01). "The Upper Jurassic Stanleyville Group of the eastern Congo Basin: An example of perennial lacustrine system". Journal of African Earth Sciences. 132: 80–98. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.05.002. ISSN 1464-343X.
- ^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
- ^ "New data on Pleuropholis decastroi (Teleostei, Pleuropholidae), a "pholidophoriform" fish from the Lower Cretaceous of the Eurafrican Mesogea". ricerca.unich.it. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
- ^ López-Arbarello, Adriana; Rauhut, Oliver W. M.; Moser, Katrin (2008). "Jurassic fishes of Gondwana". Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina. 63 (4): 586–612. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
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