Heimenia

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Heimenia
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Heimenia compared with its relatives
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Sarcopterygii
Order: Porolepiformes
Family: Porolepididae
Genus: Heimenia
Orvig, 1969

Heimenia is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygian or lobe-finned fish. [1]

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References

  1. Mondéjar-Fernández, Jorge; Clément, Gaël (2012-03-01). "Squamation and scale microstructure evolution in the Porolepiformes (Sarcopterygii, Dipnomorpha) based on Heimenia ensis from the Devonian of Spitsbergen". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (2): 267–284. Bibcode:2012JVPal..32..267M. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.646836. ISSN   0272-4634. S2CID   86405631.