Palaeorhynchus
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Palaeorhynchus (meaning "old snout") is a genus of prehistoric billfish from Central and Southeastern Europe that was described by Wagner in 1860. One fossil found is dated (Early Oligocene).
==References== Palaeorhynchus, Paleobiology Database
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