Westollrhynchus

Extinct genus of fishes

Westollrhynchus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Sarcopterygii
Genus:
Westollrhynchus

Schultze, 2001

Westollrhynchus is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygians or lobe-finned fish containing only one recognized species, Westrollrhynchus lehmanni.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Schultze, Hans-Peter (2001-12-14). "Melanognathus, a primitive dipnoan from the Lower Devonian of the Canadian arctic and the interrelationships of Devonian dipnoans". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 21 (4): 781–794. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0781:mapdft]2.0.co;2. ISSN 0272-4634.
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Dipnomorpha
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Subphylum: Vertebrata
  • Class: Sarcopterygii
  • Clade: Rhipidistia
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Porolepiformes
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Phaneropleuridae
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Porolepis sp.

Dipterus valenciennesi Phaneropleuron andersoni Neoceratodus forsteri Retodus tuberculatus Gnathorhiza sp. Protopterus dolloi

Lepidosiren paradoxa
Taxon identifiers
Westollrhynchus


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