Persephonichthys
Appearance
Persephonichthys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Class: | Dipnoi |
Genus: | †Persephonichthys |
Species: | †P. chthonica
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Binomial name | |
†Persephonichthys chthonica Pardo et. al., 2014
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Persephonichthys is an extinct genus of dipnoan that lived during the Cisuralian epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Persephonichthys chthonica is known from Nebraska.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Pardo, Jason D.; Huttenlocker, Adam K.; Small, Bryan J. (29 September 2014). Wilf, Peter (ed.). "An Exceptionally Preserved Transitional Lungfish from the Lower Permian of Nebraska, USA, and the Origin of Modern Lungfishes". PLoS ONE. 9 (9): e108542. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9j8542P. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108542. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4180466. PMID 25265394.