Biology:Tetrapterus

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes


Tetrapterus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Genus: Tetrapterus

Tetrapterus (from Greek: τετρα tetra, 'four' and Greek: πτερόν pteron 'wing')[1] is an extinct genus of prehistoric perciform fish.

See also

  • Prehistoric fish
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. Roberts, George (1839) (in English). An etymological and explanatory dictionary of the terms and language of geology. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans. p. 170. https://archive.org/details/anetymologicala00robegoog. Retrieved 1 January 2022. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7706687 entry