Aetheodontus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bony fish that lived during the early Ladinian stage of the Middle Triassic epoch of what is now Italy and Switzerland. It contains a single species, A. besanensis.[1][2]
| Aetheodontus Temporal range:
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| Fossil Aetheodontus besanensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Perleidiformes |
| Family: | †Perleididae |
| Genus: | †Aetheodontus Brough, 1939 |
| Species: | †A. besanensis
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| †Aetheodontus besanensis Brough, 1939
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See also
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References
edit- ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
- ^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
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