Heterostrophus

<i>Heterostrophus</i>

Heterostrophus

Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes

Heterostrophus is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dapediidae.[3] It lived from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic epoch to the early Tithonian stage of the Late Jurassic epoch.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2008-04-30. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. [2]
    "Heterostrophus Wagner, 1863". www.gbif.org.
  3. [3]
    Maxwell, E. E.; López-Arbarello, A. (2018). "A new species of the deep-bodied actinopterygian Dapedium from the Middle Jurassic (Aalenian) of southwestern Germany". PeerJ. 6: e5033. doi:10.7717/peerj.5033. PMC 6026462. PMID 29967726.


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