From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gyrolepis
Temporal range: Anisian- Rhaetian
Gyrolepis albertii fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Gyrolepis
Binomial name
Gyrolepis albertii
Agassiz, 1833
Other species
  • G. agassizi ( Münster, 1835)
  • G. angulisulcatus Oertle, 1927
  • G. quenstedti Dames, 1888
  • G. parcisquamosus Oertle, 1927
  • G. pompeckji Oertle, 1927

Gyrolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish from the Middle- Late Triassic epochs in what is now Europe. [1] It is known both from complete specimens and isolated skeletal elements, such as scales or teeth.

Isolated teeth and scales ascribed to Gyrolepis

See also

References

  1. ^ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (February 2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews. 91 (1): 106–147. doi: 10.1111/brv.12161. PMID  25431138. S2CID  5332637.

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gyrolepis
Temporal range: Anisian- Rhaetian
Gyrolepis albertii fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Gyrolepis
Binomial name
Gyrolepis albertii
Agassiz, 1833
Other species
  • G. agassizi ( Münster, 1835)
  • G. angulisulcatus Oertle, 1927
  • G. quenstedti Dames, 1888
  • G. parcisquamosus Oertle, 1927
  • G. pompeckji Oertle, 1927

Gyrolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish from the Middle- Late Triassic epochs in what is now Europe. [1] It is known both from complete specimens and isolated skeletal elements, such as scales or teeth.

Isolated teeth and scales ascribed to Gyrolepis

See also

References

  1. ^ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (February 2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews. 91 (1): 106–147. doi: 10.1111/brv.12161. PMID  25431138. S2CID  5332637.

External links



Videos

Youtube | Vimeo | Bing

Websites

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Encyclopedia

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Facebook