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Extinct genus of fishes

Pygaeus
Temporal range: Early- Middle Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Pygaeus gigas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Genus: †Pygaeus
Agassiz, 1835

Pygaeus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived from the early to middle Eocene period in Italy.

See also

References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
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Pygaeus


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