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Ichthyokentema purbeckensis

Time
139.1–143.1 million years ago
Period
Unknown
Known sites
1

Summary

Ichthyokentema ("fish-goad") is an extinct genus of stem-teleost fish that lived during the Late Jurassic. It contains one species, I. purbeckensis, which is known from the Purbeck Group of Dorset, England. I. purbeckensis was originally described as a species of Pholidophorus by William Davies in 1887, but was moved to its own genus by Arthur Smith Woodward in 1941.

Source: Wikipedia - Ichthyokentema

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