Mesolepis

Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes

Mesolepis Temporal range: Tournaisian ^[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Mesolepis scalaris

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	†Palaeonisciformes
Genus:	†Mesolepis Young, 1866

Mesolepis is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived during the Tournaisian stage of the Mississippian epoch.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011年07月23日. Retrieved 2009年04月24日.

see Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii	see below↓

†Austelliscus †Cheirolepis †Cuneognathus †Dialipina ? †Kentuckia †Krasnoyarichthys †Ligulalepis ? †Limnomis †Meemannia †Moythomasia †Naxilepis ? †Orvikuina ? †Osorioichthys †Palaeoneiros †Pickeringius †Raynerius †Stegotrachelus †Tegeolepis †Terenolepis ?
†Howqualepididae	Donnrosenia Howqualepis
†Mimiidae	Gogosardina Mimipiscis
Post-Devonian taxa	see below↓

Dorypterus
Bobasatraniidae	Bobasatrania Ebenaqua Ecrinesomus ?

Mesolepis Paramesolepis Proteurynotus Wardichthys
Amphicentridae	Amphicentrum Cheirodopsis Eurynotus
Styracopteridae	Benedenius Fouldenia Styracopterus