Aetheodontus Temporal range:
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Fossil Aetheodontus besanensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | † Perleidiformes |
Family: | † Perleididae |
Genus: | †
Aetheodontus Brough, 1939 |
Species: | †A. besanensis
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Binomial name | |
†Aetheodontus besanensis Brough, 1939
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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]