Whiteia
| Whiteia Temporal range: Triassic | |
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| Whiteia woodwardi in Muséum de Toulouse | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Sarcopterygii |
| Order: | Actinistia |
| Family: | Whiteiidae |
| Genus: | Whiteia |
Whiteia is an extinct genus of prehistoric coelacanth fish which lived during the Triassic period.
External links
- Taxonomy of Coelacanthinimorpha at Mikko's Phylogeny Archive.
- Ancient Coelacanths: Coelacanthus banffensis and Whitea sp.
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