Sandalodus
| Sandalodus Temporal range: Carboniferous | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | Cochliodontiformes |
| Family: | Cochliodontidae |
| Genus: | Sandalodus Newberry & Worthen, 1866 |
Sandalodus is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish from the Carboniferous period.[1] It was named by Newberry and Worthen in 1866.[2]
Eastman 1903 gave Cochliodontidae as the parent taxon[3]:196 while Sepkoski 2002 suggested Holocephali.[4]
Species
Sources
- ↑ Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 207)
- ↑ Worthen, A. H. (1866). Vol II: Palaeontology. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 Eastman, C. R. (July 1903). "Carboniferous Fishes from the Central Western States". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (39): 163–226. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- ↑ Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (16 September 2002). Jablonski, D.; Foote, M., eds. "A Compendium of Fossil Marine Genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. Paleontological Research Institution (363). Retrieved 17 October 2012.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/11/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.