Plesiococcolepis
Extinct genus of fishes
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Plesiococcolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish.[1] It belongs to the family Coccolepididae and is known from the Early Jurassic of Lingling-Hengyang, Hunan, China.
| Plesiococcolepis Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | †Coccolepididae |
| Genus: | †Plesiococcolepis Wang, 1977 |
| Type species | |
| Plesiococcolepis hunanensis Wang, 1977 | |