Sauripterus
Sauripterus Temporal range: Devonian
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Genus: | Sauripterus Hall, 1843
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Sauripterus taylori Hall, 1843
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Sauripterus is a genus of rhizodont lobe-finned fish that lived during the Devonian period (416-360.7 Ma).[1] This genus was described by J. Hall after its discovery at Powy's Curve in Pennsylvania. [2]
References
- ^ United States National Museum (1917). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution Press. pp. 252–4. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ http://fossilworks.org/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=224769