Biology:Laugiidae
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Short description: Extinct family of fishes
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Coccoderma bavaricum | |
Coccoderma nudum fossil, at the Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna | |
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Family: | †Laugiidae Stensiö, 1932
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Laugiidae is an extinct family of prehistoric lobe-finned fishes which lived during the Triassic and Jurassic periods. Their fossils has been found in Canada , China , Germany and Greenland.[1][2]
Included genera
- †Belemnocerca
- †Coccoderma
- †Laugia (type)
References
- ↑ Tong, Jinnan; Zhou, Xiugao; Erwin, Douglas H.; Zuo, Jingxun; Zhao, Laishi (2006). "Fossil fishes from the Lower Triassic of Majiashan, Chaohu, Anhui Province, China". Journal of Paleontology 80 (1): 146–161. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2006)080[0146:FFFTLT2.0.CO;2]. http://dxy.cug.edu.cn/grzy/tjn/PDF%20files/2006-鱼论文.pdf.
- ↑ Wendruff, A.J.; Wilson, M.V. (2013). "New Early Triassic coelacanth in the family Laugiidae (Sarcopterygii: Actinistia) from the Sulphur Mountain Formation near Wapiti Lake, British Columbia, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50 (9): 904–910. doi:10.1139/cjes-2013-0010. Bibcode: 2013CaJES..50..904W.
Further reading
- Peter L. Forey: History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Springer Verlag GmbH, ISBN:0-412-78480-7
- Karl Albert Frickhinger: Fossilien Atlas Fische, Mergus-Verlag, Melle, 1999, ISBN:3-88244-018-X
Wikidata ☰ Q181166 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laugiidae.
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