Platycephalichthys
Genus of Sarcopterygii (fish)
Platycephalichthys Temporal range: Upper Givetian | |
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Platycephalichthys in Cosmocaixa, Barcelona | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Clade: | Eotetrapodiformes |
Genus: | †Platycephalichthys Vorobyeva, 1962 |
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Platycephalichthys is a genus of tristichopterid lobe-finned fish which lived during the Upper Devonian, Frasnian stage.
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Phylogeny
Below is a cladogram from Swartz, 2012:[1]
Tetrapodomorpha |
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See also
paleontology portal
References
- ^ Swartz, B. (2012). "A marine stem-tetrapod from the Devonian of Western North America". PLOS ONE. 7 (3): e33683. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...733683S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033683. PMC 3308997. PMID 22448265.
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Tetrapodomorpha (Pan-Tetrapoda)
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