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Hardistiella

Extinct genus of lampreys From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hardistiella montanensis is an extinct species of lamprey, found, dating from the Carboniferous period, at the Bear Gulch Limestone site in the U.S. state of Montana.[3][4][5][6][7]

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Hardistiella
Temporal range: 326.4–318.1 Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Petromyzontida
Order: Petromyzontiformes
Family: Hardistiellidae
Halstead 1993[1]
Genus: Hardistiella
Janvier and Lund 1983[2]
Species:
H. montanensis
Binomial name
Hardistiella montanensis
Janvier and Lund 1983 [3]
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The lamprey Hardistiella montanensis from the Carboniferous of Bear Gulch, Montana. Coll. Oilshale.

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