Conchodus

Conchodus
Temporal range: Late Devonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Dipnoi
Family: †Dipteridae
Genus: †Conchodus
McCoy, 1848
Type species
†Conchodus ostreaformis
McCoy, 1848
Species

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Conchodus is an extinct genus of marine lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.

The following species are known:

An indeterminate species is known from Latvia. The species C. plicatus Dawson, 1868 of Nova Scotia is now placed in Sagenodus as S. plicatus.

References

  1. ↑ "PBDB Taxon". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  2. ↑ "Conchodus parvulus Bryant". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. ↑ "Conchodontinae, Chirodipteridae". mayatan.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  4. ↑ "Conchodus jerofejewi". Fossiilid.info. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  5. ↑ Bryant, William L.; Johnson, J. Harlan (1936). "Upper Devonian Fish from Colorado". Journal of Paleontology. 10 (7): 656–659. ISSN 0022-3360.
  6. ↑ Vasiļkova, J.; Lukševičs, E.; Stinkulis, Ģ.; Zupinš, I. (2012-04-01). "Upper Devonian vertebrate taphonomy and sedimentology from the Klunas fossil site, Tervete Formation, Latvia". Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences. 61 (2).
  7. ↑ Carpenter, David K.; Falcon‐Lang, Howard J.; Benton, Michael J.; Grey, Melissa (2015). Johanson, Zerina (ed.). "Early Pennsylvanian (Langsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and their implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography". Palaeontology. 58 (4): 661–690. doi:10.1111/pala.12164. ISSN 0031-0239.