Dandya ovalis
Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes
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Dandya is an extinct genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dapediidae.[1] It contains one species, D. ovalis. It is known from the Late Triassic-aged Zorzino Limestone of Lombardy, northern Italy and the Seefeld Formation of Austria.[2][3][4][5]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | †Dapediidae |
| Genus: | †Dandya Tintori, 1983 |
| Species: | †D. ovalis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Dandya ovalis (Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1905) | |
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