Pachycormus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Pachycormiformes |
Family: | †Pachycormidae |
Genus: | †Pachycormus Agassiz, 1833 |
Type species | |
†Pachycormus macropterus (originally Elops macropterus) (de Blainville 1818)
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Pachycormus (from Greek: παχύς pakhús, 'thick' and Greek: κορμός kormós 'trunk')[1] is an extinct genus of pachycormiform ray-finned fish known from the Early Jurassic (Toarcian stage) of Europe.