Propterus
{{Short description|Extinct genus of fishes}}
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| fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Tithonian}}
| image = Propterus.jpg
| image_caption = Propterus microstomus
| taxon = Propterus
| authority = Agassiz, 1834
}}
Propterus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish of the Solnhofen Plattenkalk.{{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 | accessdate = 2009-02-27 }}
File:Propterus elongatus Wagner 1863 Ob Jura Solnhofen Ch821.jpg
See also
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Category:Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera
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