Pachycormus
Encyclopedia
- For the genus of trees, see Pachycormus (plant)Pachycormus (plant)Pachycormus is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family.Species include:*Pachycormus discolor - elephant tree-External links:*...
Pachycormus is an extinct genus of fish
Fish
Fish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
from the Jurassic
Jurassic
The Jurassic is a geologic period and system that extends from about Mya to Mya, that is, from the end of the Triassic to the beginning of the Cretaceous. The Jurassic constitutes the middle period of the Mesozoic era, also known as the age of reptiles. The start of the period is marked by...
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Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (page 214)