Peltopleuridae
{{Short description|Extinct family of ray-finned fishes}}
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| fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Middle Triassic|Late Triassic}}
| image = Peripeltopleurus vexillipinnis.JPG
| taxon = Peltopleuridae
| authority = Brough, 1939
| subdivision =
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Peltopleuridae were an extinct family of prehistoric bony fish. It is classified with the order Peltopleuriformes.
Classification
- Family †Peltopleuridae Brough 1939{{cite web|website=Mikko's Phylogeny Archive|last=Haaramo|first=Mikko|year=2007|title=†Peltopleuriformes |url=http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/actinopterygii/chondrostei/peltopleuriformes.html |access-date= 30 December 2016}}{{cite book|last1=Nelson|first1=Joseph S.|last2=Grande|first2=Terry C.|last3=Wilson|first3=Mark V. H.|year=2016|title=Fishes of the World|edition=5th|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=9781118342336}}{{cite journal |last=van der Laan |first=Richard |year=2016 |title='Family-group names of fossil fishes' |url=https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/597 |journal=European Journal of Taxonomy |volume=466 |pages=1-167 |doi=10.5852/ejt.2018.466}}
- Genus †Marcopoloichthys Tintori et al. 2008
- †Marcopoloichthys ani Tintori et al. 2008
- Genus †Placopleurus Brough
- †P. primus Brough 1939
- †P. besanensis (Bassani 1886) [Pholidophorus besanensis Bassani 1886]
- Genus †Peltopleurus Kner 1866a [Tripelta Wade 1940]
- †P. brachycephalus Liu & Yin 2006
- †P. dirumptus Griffith 1977
- †P. dubius Woodward 1890 [Tripelta dubia (Woodward 1890)]
- †P. humilis Kner 1914
- †P. kneri Woodward 1895
- †P. lissocephalus Brough 1939
- †P. nitidus Xu & Ma 2016
- †P. nothocephalus Bürgin 1992
- †P. nuptialis Lombardo 1999 [Peltopleurus humilis Kner 1914 in partim]
- †P. orientalis Su 1959
- †P. rugosus Brough 1939
- †P. splendens Kner 1866a
Bibliography
- {{cite journal | last = Sepkoski | first = Jack | title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera | journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology | volume = 364 |page=560 | year = 2002 | url = http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class | access-date = 2011-05-17 }}
References
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Category:Prehistoric ray-finned fish families
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