Brychaetus
| Brychaetus Temporal range: | |
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| B. muelleri fish head from the Eocene London Clay on the Isle of Sheppey UK | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Osteoglossidae |
| Subfamily: | †Phareodontinae |
| Genus: | †Brychaetus Woodward, 1901 |
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Pomphractus | |
Brychaetus is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine bonytongue fish known from the Late Cretaceous to the late Eocene of Europe, North America, and northern Africa.