Spodichthys
Extinct monospecific genus of tetrapodomorphs
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Spodichthys is an extinct monospecific genus of fish that lived in what is now Greenland during the Late Devonian.[1] The type and only species is Spodichthys buetleri.[1]
| Spodichthys Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Family: | †Tristichopteridae |
| Genus: | †Spodichthys Jarvik, 1985[1] |
| Species: | †S. buetleri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Spodichthys buetleri Jarvik, 1985[2] | |
It was placed into the family Tristichopteridae by U. J. Borgen and H. A. Nakrem in 2016.[1][3]