Elonichthys

Elonichthys
Temporal range: Carboniferous–Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: †Palaeonisciformes
Family: †Elonichthyidae
Genus: †Elonichthys
Giebel, 1848
Type species
Elonichthys germari
Giebel, 1848

Elonichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish.[1][2] The genus is represented by several species from Carboniferous and Permian of Europe, Greenland, South Africa, and North America.[2]

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