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(Redirected from Ceratodus guentheri) Extinct genus of fishes

Potamoceratodus
Temporal range: 157–145 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Tooth plate at the Cincinnati Museum Center
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Sarcopterygii
Class: Dipnoi
Order: Ceratodontiformes
Family: Ceratodontidae
Genus: Potamoceratodus
Pardo et al., 2010
Type species
P. guentheri (Marsh, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Ceratodus guentheri Marsh, 1878
  • Ptychoceratodus guentheri (Marsh, 1878)
  • Ceratodus felchi Kirkland, 1987

Potamoceratodus is an extinct genus of lungfish belonging to the family Ceratodontidae known from the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation of Colorado, USA. It was first named by Jason D. Pardo, Adam K. Huttenlocker, Bryan J. Small and Mark A. Gorman II in 2010 and the type species is Potamoceratodus guentheri.

References

  1. ^ Jason D. Pardo; Adam K. Huttenlocker; Bryan J. Small; Mark A. Gorman II (2010). "The cranial morphology of a new genus of lungfish (Osteichthyes: Dipnoi) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of North America". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 30 (5): 1352–1359. Bibcode:2010JVPal..30.1352P. doi:10.1080/02724634.2010.501430. S2CID 86394597.
Dipnomorpha
Gnathostomata
Dipnomorpha
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Dipnomorpha
Dipnomorpha
Porolepiformes
Dipnoi
Uranolophidae
Dipnorhynchidae
Stomiahykidae
Chirodipteridae
Holodontidae
Dipteridae
Fleurantiidae
Rhynchodipteridae
Phaneropleuridae
Uronemidae
Ceratodontoidei
Neoceratodontidae
Ceratodontidae
Gnathorhizidae
Lepidosirenidae
Quebecius quebecensis

Dipterus valenciennesi Phaneropleuron andersoni Neoceratodus forsteri Retodus tuberculatus Gnathorhiza sp. Protopterus dolloi

Lepidosiren paradoxa
Taxon identifiers
Potamoceratodus


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