Ceratodus tunuensis Agnolin et al. 2018 (lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Dipnoi - Ceratodontidae

Full reference: F. L. Agnolin, O. Mateus, J. Milàn, M. Marzola, O. Wings, J. S. Adolfssen, and L. B. Clemmensen. 2018. Ceratodus tunuensis, sp. nov., a new lungfish (Sarcopterygii, Dipnoi) from the Upper Triassic of central East Greenland. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(2):e1439834

Belongs to Ceratodus according to F. L. Agnolin et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Ceratodus altus, Ceratodus americanus, Ceratodus arenaceus, Ceratodus argentinus, Ceratodus avus, Ceratodus bicornis, Ceratodus bovisrivi, Ceratodus brasiliensis, Ceratodus bucobaensis, Ceratodus capensis, Ceratodus carinatus, Ceratodus casieri, Ceratodus cloacinus, Ceratodus curvus, Ceratodus daedaleus, Ceratodus disauris, Ceratodus diutinus, Ceratodus elegans, Ceratodus emarginatus, Ceratodus facetidens, Ceratodus favosus, Ceratodus felchi, Ceratodus frazieri, Ceratodus gibbus, Ceratodus guentheri, Ceratodus guilielmi, Ceratodus gustasoni, Ceratodus heshanggouensis, Ceratodus heteromorphus, Ceratodus hislopianus, Ceratodus humei, Ceratodus hunterianus, Ceratodus jechartiensis, Ceratodus kannemeyeri, Ceratodus kaupi, Ceratodus kaupii, Ceratodus kempae, Ceratodus kirklandi, Ceratodus kranzi, Ceratodus kurrii, Ceratodus latissimus, Ceratodus madagascariensis, Ceratodus madelungi, Ceratodus minor, Ceratodus minutus, Ceratodus molossus, Ceratodus nageshwarai, Ceratodus nargun, Ceratodus nirumbee, Ceratodus obtusus, Ceratodus orenburgensis, Ceratodus palaeoruncinatus, Ceratodus palmatus, Ceratodus parvus, Ceratodus paucicristatus, Ceratodus pectinatus, Ceratodus phillipsi, Ceratodus planasper, Ceratodus planus, Ceratodus priscus, Ceratodus protopteroides, Ceratodus rectangularis, Ceratodus recticristatus, Ceratodus robustus, Ceratodus runcinatus, Ceratodus shenmuensis, Ceratodus silesiacus, Ceratodus stewarti, Ceratodus sturii, Ceratodus trapezoides, Ceratodus tuberculatus, Ceratodus vinslovii, Ceratodus weissmanni, Ceratodus wollastoni, Ceratodus youngi, Ceratodus yuanjianhensis

Type specimen: NHMD 11590, a tooth (a right upper tooth plate lacking the labial half of the first ridge). Its type locality is Ceratodus tunuensis-type locality, which is in a Norian terrestrial mudstone in the Fleming Fjord Formation of Greenland.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Ceratodus tunuensis-type locality

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