Holosteus

Extinct genus of fishes

Holosteus
Temporal range: Ypresian-Oligocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Alepisauriformes
Family:
Paralepididae
Subfamily:
Holosteinae
Genus:
Holosteus

Holosteus (meaning "complete skeleton") is a genus of prehistoric barracudina found in Eocene and Oligocene-aged marine strata.

References

http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35570&is_real_user=1

Taxon identifiers
Holosteus


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