Gonatodus

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Gonatodus
Temporal range: Tournaisian [1]
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Fossil of Gonatodus brainerdi in the Field Museum of Natural History.
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:† Elonichthyiformes
Family:† Elonichthyidae
Genus:† Gonatodus
Traquair, 1877

Gonatodus is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived during the Tournaisian stage of the Mississippian epoch. [1] It is a member of the family Elonichthyidae.

References

  1. 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-04-24.


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