A Porolepiform Rhipidistian from the Lower Devonian of the Canadian Arctic

A holoptychiid fish is described from the Lower Devonian of Arctic Canada. The new form is distinct from other holoptychiids by the presence of a large supraorbital bone and a boomerang-shaped tabular. <i>Nasogaluakus</i> n. gen. is the oldest and most primitive holoptychiid based on a p...

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Main Author: H.-P. Schultze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2000-01-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:http://www.foss-rec.net/3/99/2000/fr-3-99-2000.pdf