Gonatodus

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Gonatodus
Temporal range: Tournaisian [1]
Gonatodus brainerdi.jpg
Fossil of Gonatodus brainerdi in the Field Museum of Natural History.
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Gonatodus

Traquair, 1877

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

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References

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