Netsepoye
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| Netsepoye Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | †Petalodontiformes |
| Family: | †Belantseidae |
| Genus: | †Netsepoye |
| Species: | †N. hawesi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Netsepoye hawesi Lund, 1989 | |
Netsepoye is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish distantly related to the modern order Chimaeriformes, containing the single species Netspoye hawesi. It lived more than 320 million years ago during the Late Mississippian.