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Proleptolepis

{{Short description|Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes}}

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| taxon = Proleptolepis

| authority = Nybelin, 1974

| subdivision_ranks = Species

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| subdivision =

  • {{Extinct}}P. elongata {{Small|Nybelin, 1974}}
  • {{Extinct}}P. furcata {{Small|Nybelin, 1974}}
  • {{Extinct}}P. megalops {{Small|Nybelin, 1974}}

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Proleptolepis is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leptolepidae.

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References

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{{cite journal |last1=Konwert |first1=M. |last2=Stumpf |first2=S. |title=Exceptionally preserved Leptolepidae (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) from the late Early Jurassic Fossil-Lagerstätten of Grimmen and Dobbertin (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany) |journal=Zootaxa |date=2017 |volume=4243 |issue=2 |pages=249–296 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4243.2.2|pmid=28610149 }}

{{cite journal | last = Sepkoski | first = J. | title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera | journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology | volume = 364 |page=560 | date = 2002 | url = http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class | accessdate = 2009-02-27 }}

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Category:Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera

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