Argilloberyx Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Beryciformes |
Family: | Berycidae |
Genus: | †Argilloberyx Casier, 1966 |
Species: | †A. prestwichae
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Binomial name | |
†Argilloberyx prestwichae Casier, 1966
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Argilloberyx is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived during the lower Eocene.[1] It contains one species, A. prestwichae, known from the London Clay Formation on the Isle of Sheppey, United Kingdom. It is considered a member of the family Berycidae.[2][3]