Chondrosteus

Chondrosteus is a genus of extinct actinopterygian (ray-finned fish) belonging to the family Chondrosteidae.[1]

Chondrosteus
Temporal range: Sinemurian
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Chondrosteus acipenseroides from Teylers Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acipenseriformes
Family: †Chondrosteidae
Genus: †Chondrosteus
Agassiz, 1843
Species
  • Chondrosteus acipenseroides Agassiz 1843
  • Chondrosteus pachyurus Egerton 1858

References
  1. "Chondrosteus". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved March 16, 2012.


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