Acmoniodus is a poorly known extinct genus of Holocephalian fish from the Devonian period. It is known only by a singular species described from the lower Frasnian-aged Geneseo Shale of New York (state): A. clarkei.[1][2]
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| Acmoniodus clarkei type specimen (Bottom) | |
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| Family: | Incertae sedis
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| Genus: | †Acmoniodus Hussakof & Bryant, 1918
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References
edit- ^ Sallan, Lauren; Coates, Michael (2010). "Supporting Information Appendix for The End-devonian Extinction And A Bottleneck In The Early Evolution Of Modern Jawed Vertebrates" (PDF). PNAS. 107 (22): 10131–10135. doi:10.1073/pnas.0914000107. PMC 2890420. PMID 20479258.
- ^ HUSSAKOF, L.; BRYANT, W.L. (1918). "Catalog of the fossil fishes in the Museum of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences". Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. 12: 1–346.
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