Canowindridae

Extinct family of tetrapodomorphs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Canowindridae are a family of prehistoric tetrapodomorphs which lived during the Devonian period (Famennian stage, about 374 to 359 million years ago). Fossils belonging to this family have been found in Australia, Antarctica, and Europe.

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Canowindridae
Temporal range: 374–359 Ma Late Devonian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Tetrapodomorpha
Family: Canowindridae
Genera
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Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram from Swartz, 2012.[1]

?†Owensia chooi Holland 2009

Marsdenichthys longioccipitus Long 1985

Canowindra grossi Thomson 1973

Beelarongia patrichae Long 1987

Koharalepis jarviki Young, Long & Ritchie 1992

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