Biology:Stegotrachelus

Stegotrachelus; Temporal range: Middle Devonian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Stegotrachelus finlayi fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	†Palaeonisciformes
Genus:	†Stegotrachelus; Woodward & White, 1926
Binomial name
	†Stegotrachelus finlayi; Woodward & White, 1926

Short description: Extinct genus of fishes

Stegotrachelus is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Middle Devonian epoch in what is now Shetland, Scotland.^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Beardmore, Susan R. (2021). "Shifting Continents and a Devonian Lake Full of Fish: The Extraordinary Geological History of the Shetland Geopark". Geoconservation Research 4 (1): 158–169. doi:10.30486/GCR.2021.1912922.1052.
↑ "Palaeonisciformes". Paleobiology Database. http://paleodb.org/bridge.pl?a=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35057&is_real_user=1. Retrieved 19 Nov 2012.

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Stegotrachelus Temporal range: Middle Devonian^[1] PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N

Stegotrachelus finlayi fossil^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	†Palaeonisciformes^[2]
Genus:	†Stegotrachelus Woodward & White, 1926
Binomial name
†Stegotrachelus finlayi Woodward & White, 1926