†Eusthenopteron Whiteaves 1881 (lobe-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Osteolepiformes - Eusthenopteridae
Full reference: J. F. Whiteaves. 1881. On some remarkable fossil fishes from the Devonian rocks of Scaumenac Bay, in the Province of Quebec. Journal of Natural History 8(44):159-162
Parent taxon: Eusthenopteridae according to U. J. Borgen and H. A. Nakrem 2016
See also Hay 1902, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Heddleichthys, Langlieria, Marsdenichthys, Notorhizodon
Subtaxa: Eusthenopteron foordii Eusthenopteron obruchevi Eusthenopteron saevesoederberghi
Type: Eusthenopteron foordi
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (1: Quebec collection), Latvia (1), Poland (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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