Polazzodus

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title: Polazzodus
text: Polazzodus is an extinct pycnodontid from the late Cretaceous of the Polazzo locality of northeastern Italy. The paleoenvironment of Polazzo was a large marine carbonate platform and shallow internal lagoons formed from rudist reefs. P. coronatus is known from numerous specimens, many of which were very well-preserved. The new genus Polazzodus was erected based on a number of autapomorphies that distinguished it from similar pycnodontid fish. These include a second dorsal ridge scale, presence o
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description: Extinct genus of fishes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polazzodus
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date modified: 2023-07-08T19:17:10Z
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