Biology:Synaptotylus

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes


Synaptotylus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Order:
Coelacanthimorpha
Genus:
Synaptotylus

Echols 1963[1]

Synaptotylus is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygians or lobe-finned fish from the Pennsylvanian.[1] The type species is Synaptotylus newelli (Hibbard 1933).

See also

  • Sarcopterygii
  • List of sarcopterygians
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 H. -P. Schultze; J. D. Stewart; A. M. Neuner; R. W. Coldiron (1982). "Type and figured specimens of fossil vertebrates in the collection of the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History". University of Kansas Museum of Natural History Miscellaneous Publications. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7662058 entry