Hainbergia

Hainbergia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinistia
Order: Coelacanthiformes
Genus: †Hainbergia
Schweizer, 1966
Species:
†H. granulata
Binomial name
†Hainbergia granulata
Schweizer, 1966

Hainbergia is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine coelacanth from the Middle Triassic of Europe. It contains a single species, H. granulata from the Anisian-aged Muschelkalk of Germany.[1][2][3][4] It is known from a complete skeleton.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Fossilworks: Hainbergia". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ↑ Forey, Peter (1997-11-30). History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780412784804.
  3. ↑ Books, L. L. C. (May 2010). Lobe-Finned Fish: Coelacanthiformes, Lungfish, Onychodontida, Protopteridae, List of Sarcopterygians, Queensland Lungfish, Latimeria, On. General Books LLC. ISBN 9781156082775.
  4. ↑ Cavin, Lionel; Furrer, Heinz; Obrist, Christian (2013-11-01). "New coelacanth material from the Middle Triassic of eastern Switzerland, and comments on the taxic diversity of actinistans". Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 106 (2): 161–177. doi:10.1007/s00015-013-0143-7. ISSN 1661-8734.
  5. ↑ Cloutier, Richard; Forey, Peter L. (1991-09-01). "Diversity of extinct and living actinistian fishes (Sarcopterygii)". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 32 (1): 59–74. doi:10.1007/BF00007445. ISSN 1573-5133.