Areyongalepis
| Areyongalepis Temporal range: Ordovician | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Superclass: | Agnatha |
| Genus: | †Areyongalepis Young, 1997[1] |
Areyongalepis (= Areyonga) is a genus of prehistoric jawless fish that lived during the Ordovician period. 'Areyonga' was the generic name of the genus but renamed to Areyongalepis in 2000 by Australian palaeontologist Gavin C. Young.[2]
References
- ↑ Young, Gavin C. (1997). "Ordovician microvertebrate remains from the Amadeus Basin, central Australia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17 (1): 1–25. doi:10.1080/02724634.1997.10010948.
- ↑ Young, Gavin C. (2000). "Areyongalepis, a replacement name for Areyonga Young 1997 (Preoccupied name)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20 (3): 611. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2000)020[0611:AARNFA]2.0.CO;2.
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