Palaeoniscidae
Palaeoniscidae is a family of fish that possessed a bony skeleton and operculum. This group of fish appeared in the Silurian, and died out in the Cretaceous.
Palaeoniscidae Temporal range: Silurian-Cretaceous | |
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Palaeoniscum freieslebeni | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Palaeonisciformes |
Family: | †Palaeoniscidae Vogt, 1852 |
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