Coelolepidae

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Coelolepidae
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Comparison of Thelodus (large dark thelodonts) and Loganellia (small yellow thelodont)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class:† Thelodonti
Order:† Thelodontiformes
Family:† Coelolepidae
Pander, 1856
Type genus
† Coelolepis
Genera

Coelolepidae is an extinct family of thelodont vertebrate agnathans that lived during the Silurian. [1] Some authors prefer to call this family Thelodontidae. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Pander, C. H., 1856. Monographie der fossilen Fische des silurischen Systems der russisch-baltischen Gouvernments. Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, St. Petersburg, 91 pp.
  2. ↑ Burrow, Carole J.; Turner, Susan; Nowlan, Godfrey S.; Denison, Robert H. (2013). "Vertebrate microremains from the late Silurian of Arisaig, Nova Scotia, Canada". Journal of Paleontology. 87 (6): 1041–1059. doi:10.1666/12-154. ISSN   0022-3360.


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