Dapedium

Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Dapediiformes
Family	Dapediidae
Group	Fish
Rank (PBDB)	genus· Paleobiology Database
Author	Leach 1822· Paleobiology Database
Classification (PBDB)	Chordata › Osteichthyes › Dapediiformes › Dapediidae· Paleobiology Database
Range (PBDB)	215–93.9 Ma· Paleobiology Database
PBDB occurrences	70· Paleobiology Database

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Dapedium — Dapedium punctatum (Agassiz, 1835) (NHMUK PV P 3566) — Dapedium punctatum (Agassiz, 1835) (NHMUK PV P 3566) — © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum (London) Data Portal, CC BY 4.0

Dapedium — Dapedium politum Leach, 1822 (NHMUK PV OR 48012) — Dapedium politum Leach, 1822 (NHMUK PV OR 48012) — © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum (London) Data Portal, CC BY 4.0

Dapedium — Dapedium granulatum Agassiz, 1835 (NHMUK PV OR 40650) — Dapedium granulatum Agassiz, 1835 (NHMUK PV OR 40650) — © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum (London) Data Portal, CC BY 4.0

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Cite this article

Stratum Strata. "Dapedium" (Taxon). Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21. https://stratum.black/strata/taxa/dapedium. Accessed 2026-09-21.

BibTeX · CSL-JSON

@misc{stratum-dapedium,
  title        = {Dapedium},
  author       = {{Stratum Strata}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://stratum.black/strata/taxa/dapedium}},
  year         = {2026},
  note         = {Taxon article, Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21; sources: stratum, pbdb, wikidata, commons, nhm. Accessed 2026-09-21.}
}

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