Aphelolepis

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Aphelolepis
Temporal range: Ladinian[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Ginglymodi
Order: Semionotiformes
Genus: Aphelolepis
Heller, 1953
Species:
A. delpi
Binomial name
Aphelolepis delpi
Heller, 1953

Aphelolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ginglymodian bony fish. It contains one species, A. delpi, that lived during the Ladinian age of the Middle Triassic epoch in what is now Franconia, Germany.[2][1] It is generally considered a semionotiform.[3][4]

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