Brochoadmones

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Brochoadmones
Temporal range: Early Devonian
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Scientific classification
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Brochoadmonoidei

Gagnier & Wilson, 1996
Family:
Brochoadmonidae

Bernacsek & Dineley, 1977
Genus:
Brochoadmones

Bernacsek & Dineley, 1977

Brochoadmones is an extinct genus of acanthodian from the Devonian of what is now Canada. It is the only genus in the suborder Brochoadmonoidei, whose relationship to other acanthodian orders remains currently in flux.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Gavin F. Hanke & Mark V. H. Wilson (2006). "Anatomy of the Early Devonian acanthodian Brochoadmones milesi based on nearly complete body fossils, with comments on the evolution and development of paired fins". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 26 (3): 526–537. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2006)26[526:aoteda]2.0.co;2. JSTOR 4524599.


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