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Eurycormus

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Eurycormus
Temporal range: Callovian- Early Tithonian[1]
Eurycormus speciosus Wagner 1863 from the Jurassic of Painten, Germany.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pholidophoriformes (?)
Family: Eurycormidae
Arratia, 2017
Genus: Eurycormus
Wagner, 1863
Species:
E. speciosus
Binomial name
Eurycormus speciosus
Wagner, 1863

Eurycormus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic epoch to the early Tithonian stage of the Late Jurassic epoch.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-27.