Sphenonectris
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| An artist's concept of Sphenonectris. | |
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Sphenonectris turnerae [1] | |
Sphenonectris is an extinct genus of thelodont, which lived in Canada during the Early Devonian period.
Sphenonectris possessed a hunched pomacanthid-like body with the only visible fin being the caudal fin.
References[]
- ^ Mark V. H. Wilson and Michael W. Caldwell, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Apr. 10, 1998), pp. 10-29
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