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Extinct genus of fishes

Ospia
Temporal range: Induan PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Parasemionotiformes
Family: Parasemionotidae
Genus: Ospia
Stensiö, 1932
Species: O. whitei
Binomial name
Ospia whitei
Stensiö, 1932

Ospia is an extinct genus of neopterygian ray-finned fish that lived during the Induan age of the Early Triassic epoch in what is now Greenland. Fossils were found in the Wordie Creek Formation.

See also

References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
Halecomorphi
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Halecomorphi
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Halecomorphi
Halecomorphi
Parasemionotidae
Ionoscopiformes
Ionoscopidae
Ophiopsiellidae
Amiiformes
Caturoidea
Caturidae
Amioidea
Sinamiidae
Amiidae
Furo longiserratus

Caturus furcatus

Amia calva
Taxon identifiers
Ospia


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