Pachycormus (fish)

Pachycormus
Temporal range:
Fossil of Pachycormus
Artist's impression of Pachycormus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pachycormiformes
Family: Pachycormidae
Genus: Pachycormus
Agassiz, 1833
Type species
Pachycormus macropterus (originally Elops macropterus)
(de Blainville 1818)

Pachycormus (from Greek: παχύς pakhús, 'thick' and Greek: κορμός kormós 'trunk') is an extinct genus of pachycormiform ray-finned fish known from the Early Jurassic (Toarcian stage) of Europe.