Rhamphognathus

Rhamphognathus Temporal range: Early- Middle Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of Rhamphognathus paralepoides from Monte Bolca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Genus:	†Rhamphognathus Agassiz, 1835

Rhamphognathus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived from the early to middle Eocene.

Description

These fishes have the jaws produced and the snout ends in an acute point.

Species

• Rhamphognathus paralepoides Agassiz 1835

See also

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish

References

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