Notorhizodon
Extinct genus of tetrapodomorphs
Notorhizodon Temporal range: Devonian | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Clade: | Eotetrapodiformes |
Family: | †Tristichopteridae |
Genus: | †Notorhizodon Young et al., 1992 |
Species: | †N. mackelveyi |
Binomial name | |
†Notorhizodon mackelveyi Young et al., 1992 |
Notorhizodon is an extinct genus of tristichopterid tetrapodomorphs which lived during the Devonian period (Givetian stage, about 385 - 391 million years ago). Fossils have been found in Antarctica and described by Young et al. in 1992. Notorhizodon probably lived in freshwaters.
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Tetrapodomorpha (Pan-Tetrapoda)
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