Dumfregia

Extinct genus of coelacanths

Dumfregia
Temporal range: Carboniferous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Sarcopterygii
Class: Actinistia
Order: Coelacanthiformes
Family: Rhabdodermatidae
Genus: Dumfregia
Lund & Lund, 1985
Species:
D. huxleyi
Binomial name
Dumfregia huxleyi
(Traquair, 1881)

Dumfregia is a genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Carboniferous period.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Coelacanthiformes". ATW.hu. Retrieved 20 Nov 2012.
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