Occithrissops

Occithrissops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: †Ichthyodectiformes
Genus: †Occithrissops
Schaeffer & Patterson, 1984
Type species
†Occithrissops willsoni
Schaeffer & Patterson, 1984

Occithrissops is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish of the Jurassic, described from Sundance Formation. The genus name of Occithrissops refers to the occidental occurrence of the genus and its relationship to Thrissops.

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