Biology:Candelarialepis
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
| Candelarialepis | |
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| Candelarialepis from the Candelaria Formation of Nevada, USA | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Parasemionotiformes |
| Family: | †Parasemionotidae |
| Genus: | †Candelarialepis Romano et al., 2019 |
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| †Candelarialepis argentus Romano et al., 2019
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Candelarialepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish that lived during the Induan age of the Early Triassic epoch in what is now Nevada.[1] It was described from the Candelaria Formation.[2]
See also
- List of prehistoric bony fish
- Paleontology in Nevada
References
- ↑ Romano, Carlo; López-Arbarello, Adriana; Ware, David; Jenks, James F.; Brinkmann, Winand (April 2019). "Marine Early Triassic Actinopterygii from the Candelaria Hills (Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA).". Journal of Paleontology 93 (5): 971–1000. doi:10.1017/jpa.2019.18. Bibcode: 2019JPal...93..971R.
- ↑ Ware, David; Jenks, James F.; Hautmann, Michael; Bucher, Hugo (2011). "Dienerian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from the Candelaria Hills (Nevada, USA) and their significance for palaeobiogeography and palaeoceanography.". Swiss Journal of Geosciences 104: 161–181. doi:10.1007/s00015-011-0055-3. https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/47305/8/ZORA_NL_47305.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q95724878 entry
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