Pygopterus

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title: Pygopterus
text: Pygopterus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Wuchiapingian to Olenekian ages in what is now England, Germany, Greenland and Svalbard (Spitsbergen). It is one of the few genera of ray-finned fish known to cross the Permian-Triassic boundary. Fossils have been found in the Marl Slate Formation, Kupferschiefer, Ravnefjeld Formation, Vikinghøgda Formation and Buntsandstein. A report about the discovery of this fish in Westphalian deposits of Belgium was likely caused
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description: Extinct genus of fishes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygopterus
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date modified: 2024-01-19T16:18:47Z
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