Biology:Coccoderma

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes


Coccoderma
Temporal range: Jurassic
Coccoderma bavaricum Reil, 1888.jpg
Coccoderma bavaricum
Natural History Museum Wien-097.JPG
Coccoderma nudum, at the Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien
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Coccoderma

Coccoderma is a genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Late Jurassic period, Kimmeridgian Stage. Fossils have been found in the United States of America . It was small in size, about 27.5 cm. They had very long and sharp teeth.

Species

  • Coccoderma bavaricum REIS, 1888
  • Coccoderma gigas REIS, 1888
  • Coccoderma nudum REIS, 1888

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5139178 entry