Lungfish tooth plates (Sarcopterygii, Dipnoi) from the Late Cretaceous (Santonian) Eutaw Formation of Alabama and Mississippi, USA
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DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2018.91
Abstract: Abstract. Lungfish are a poorly represented component of the Mesozoic fossil record in North America, as most lungfish fossils consist of rare, isolated dental plates that are of little diagnostic value due to their conservative… read more here.
Keywords: santonian eutaw; late cretaceous; tooth plates; formation ... See more keywords
A New Species of Fossil Lungfish (Osteichthyes: Dipnoi) from the Cretaceous of Australia
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DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2020.1822369
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lungfish tooth plates have been known from Cretaceous deposits at Lightning Ridge and nearby opal fields since 1914. These specimens are reasonably complete, and assigned to a common Mesozoic genus, Metaceratodus wollastoni. Later, several… read more here.
Keywords: lungfish osteichthyes; new species; fossil lungfish; tooth plates ... See more keywords