Stemmatodus

Stemmatodus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous[1]
Fossil of S. rhombus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pycnodontiformes
Family: Pycnodontidae
Genus: Stemmatodus
Heckel,1856[2]

Stemmatodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived in Europe during the Early Cretaceous approximately 129 to 125 million years ago.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ^ Heckel . [ Denkschr . k . Akad . Wiss . , math . - naturw . Cl . vol . xi . 1856 , p . 202. ]