Whiteiidae
| Whiteiidae Temporal range: Triassic | |
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| Whiteia woodwardy | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Sarcopterygii |
| Subclass: | Actinistia |
| Order: | Coelacanthiformes |
| Family: | †Whiteiidae |
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Whiteiidae is an extinct family of prehistoric coelacanth fishes which lived during the Triassic period.[1]
References
- ↑ Clement, Gael (1999). "The actinistian (Sarcopterygii)Piveteauia madagascariensisLehman from the Lower Triassic of northwestern Madagascar: a redescription on the basis of new material". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19 (2): 234–242. doi:10.1080/02724634.1999.10011137. ISSN 0272-4634.
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