A primitive megalichthyid fish (Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha) from the Upper Devonian of Turkey and its biogeographical implications

• Main Authors: Janvier, Philippe, Clément, Gaël, Cloutier, Richard
• Format: Text
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• Published: Zenodo 2007
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Arctic; East Antarctica; Canada; Greenland; Queensland; Tula; Rus’; Bia; Kari; Gronland; Rian; McKerrow; Ritchie; Gardiner; Antarc*; Antarctica; East Greenland; Groenland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5376423; https://zenodo.org/record/5376423

Janvier, Philippe, Clément, Gaël, Cloutier, Richard (2007): A primitive megalichthyid fish (Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha) from the Upper Devonian of Turkey and its biogeographical implications. Geodiversitas 29 (2): 249-268, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5376423 : {"references": ["CHANG M.-M. 1991. - Head skeleton and shoulder for their comments and suggestions which have girdle of Youngolepis, in CHANG M.-M., LIU Y. H. improved this article, which is a contribution to & ZHANG G. R. (eds), Early Vertebrates and Related IGCP Project 491 (Middle Palaeozoic vertebrate Problems of Evolutionary Biology. Science Press, Beibiogeography, palaeogeography and climate). Gael jing: 355-378.", "Clement contributed to this study when he was at CHANG M.-M. & ZHU M. 1993. - A new Middle", "opmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology Centre, CLEMENT G. 2001. - Evidence of lack of choana in Uppsala University, Sweden. the Porolepiformes.Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology", "CLEMENT G. & BOISVERT C. 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