Leptolepides

Leptolepides Temporal range: Early Toarcian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Vertebrata
Infraphylum:	Gnathostomata
Superclass:	Osteichthyes
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Pachycormiformes
Genus:	Leptolepides Nybelin, 1974
Type species
Leptolepides sprattiformis Blainville, 1818
species
Leptolepides sprattiformis Blainville, 1818 Leptolepides haerteisi Arratia, 1997
Synonyms
Clupea sprattiformis Blainville, 1818

Clupea sprattiformis Blainville, 1818

Leptolepides is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the early Toarcian stage of the Early Jurassic epoch.