Whiteiidae

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Whiteiidae
Temporal range: Triassic
Whiteiidae - Whiteia woodwardy.JPG
Whiteia woodwardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Order:
Coelacanthiformes
Family:
Whiteiidae
Genera

Whiteiidae is an extinct family of prehistoric coelacanth fishes which lived during the Triassic period.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Clement, Gael (1999). "The actinistian (Sarcopterygii)Piveteauia madagascariensisLehman from the Lower Triassic of northwestern Madagascar: a redescription on the basis of new material". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 19 (2): 234–242. doi:10.1080/02724634.1999.10011137. ISSN 0272-4634.


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