Lophosteus
Lophosteus Temporal range: Pridoli
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Lophosteus
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Binomial name | |
Lophosteus superbus Pander 1856
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Lophosteus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish known from the Pridoli of Estonia.[1]
See also[]
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References[]
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
External links[]
- Donglei Chen et al.: The developmental relationship between teeth and dermal odontodes in the most primitive bony fish Lophosteus. In: eLife. Dec 15, 2020. doi:10.7554/eLife.60985. Along with:
- Primitive fish fossils reveal developmental origins of teeth. On: EurekAlert! 15-Dec-2020
Categories:
- Prehistoric bony fish genera
- Pridoli life
- Silurian fish of Europe
- Silurian Estonia
- Fossils of Estonia
- Fossil taxa described in 1856
- Prehistoric bony fish stubs