Boreolepis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | †
Boreolepididae Aldinger, 1937 |
Genus: | †
Boreolepis Aldinger, 1937 |
Type species | |
†Boreolepis jenseni Aldinger, 1937
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Boreolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine ray-finned fish that lived from the Late Kungurian to the Wuchiapingian of the Permian period. It inhabited the high northern latitudes in what is now Greenland and European Russia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Two species are known: [5]
Boreolepis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | †
Boreolepididae Aldinger, 1937 |
Genus: | †
Boreolepis Aldinger, 1937 |
Type species | |
†Boreolepis jenseni Aldinger, 1937
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Other species | |
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Boreolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine ray-finned fish that lived from the Late Kungurian to the Wuchiapingian of the Permian period. It inhabited the high northern latitudes in what is now Greenland and European Russia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Two species are known: [5]