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Pholidophoristion

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Pholidophoristion
Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: †Ankylophoriformes
Family: †Ankylophoridae
Genus: †Pholidophoristion
Woodward, 1941
Species[1]
  • †P. micronyx (Agassiz, 1844)
  • †P. ornatus (Agassiz, 1844)
  • †P. ovatus (Wagner, 1860)
  • †P. spaethi (Taverne, 1981)

Pholidophoristion is an extinct genus of stem-teleost ray-finned fish that lived in what is now Europe from the Late Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous.[1][2]

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