Biology:Glikmanius
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Short description: Extinct genus of sharks
| Glikmanius Temporal range: Carboniferous
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | †Ctenacanthiformes |
| Family: | †Ctenacanthidae |
| Genus: | †Glikmanius Ginter, Ivanov & Lebedev, 2005 |
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| Glikmanius occidentalis (Leidy, 1859)[1]
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Glikmanius is an extinct genus of ctenacanth which lived in the Carboniferous of North America and Russia . The genus is based on a whole specimen from Nebraska, United States . Glikmanius is named in honour of the Russian palaeontologist, Dr. Leonid Glikman, who studied the genus and was "the first to propose its ctenacanthiform affinity".[1] left|thumb|Tooth of Glikmanius occidentalis.
Species
- Glikmanius culmenis Koot, Cuny, Tintori & Twitchett, 2013
- Glikmanius occidentalis Leidy, 1859
- Glikmanius myachkovensis Lebedev, 2001
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ginter, M., Ivanov, A. & Lebedev, O., 2005: The revision of "Cladodus" occidentalis, a late Palaeozoic ctenacanthiform shark. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica: Vol. 50, #3, pp. 623-631
- "Ctenacanthiform Cladodont Teeth from the Lower Permian Wichita Group, Texas, U.S.A.", Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 58 (2008), No. 2, pp. 205–209
Wikidata ☰ Q5569622 entry
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