Rhabdoderma
Rhabdoderma Temporal range: Carboniferous-Early Triassic
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Genus: | †Rhabdoderma Reis, 1888
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Rhabdoderma is an extinct genus of coelacanth fish in the class Sarcopterygii. It lived in the Carboniferous and Early Triassic, and its fossils have been found in Europe, Madagascar and North America.
Species[]
- Rhabdoderma alderingi Moy-Thomas, 1937
- Rhabdoderma ardrossense Moy-Thomas, 1937
- Rhabdoderma elegans (Newberry 1856)[2]
- Rhabdoderma exiguum (Eastman, 1902)
- Rhabdoderma huxleyi (Traquair, 1881)
- Rhabdoderma madagascariensis (Woodward, 1910)
- Rhabdoderma? newelli (Hibbard, 1933)
- Rhabdoderma tinglyense[3]
Bibliography[]
- Discovering Fossil Fishes by John Maisey and John G. Maisey
References[]
- ^ "Coelacanthiformes". ATW.hu. Retrieved 20 Nov 2012.
- ^ History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Peter Forey at Google Books
- ^ fossilworks.org
Categories:
- Rhabdodermatidae
- Prehistoric lobe-finned fish genera
- Carboniferous fish of Europe
- Carboniferous fish of North America
- Prehistoric lobe-finned fish stubs
- Carboniferous animal stubs
- Triassic fish stubs