Canowindridae
| Canowindridae Temporal range: Late Devonian
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
| Family: | †Canowindridae |
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The Canowindridae are a family of prehistoric lobe-finned fishes which lived during the Devonian period (Famennian stage, about 374 to 359 million years ago). Fossils of fishes that belonged to this family have been found in Australia, Antarctica, and Europe.
Phylogeny[]
Below is a cladogram from Swartz, 2012.[1]
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References[]
- ^ Swartz, B. (2012). "A marine stem-tetrapod from the Devonian of Western North America". PLOS ONE. 7 (3): e33683. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...733683S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033683. PMC 3308997. PMID 22448265.
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Categories:
- Devonian bony fish
- Canowindrids
- Prehistoric lobe-finned fish families
- Late Devonian first appearances
- Late Devonian animals
- Late Devonian extinctions
- Prehistoric lobe-finned fish stubs