Debeerius
Debeerius is a genus of chondrichthyan from the Mississippian age Bear Gulch Limestone of Montana, United States. Its generic name honours Sir Gavin de Beer.[1]
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| Restoration of Debeerius effelseni, an extinct chondrichtyan | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Family: | †Debeeriidae |
| Genus: | †Debeerius Grogan & Lund, 2000 |
| Species: | †D. ellefseni |
| Binomial name | |
| †Debeerius ellefseni Grogan & Lund, 2000 | |
References
- Eileen D. Grogan & Richard Lund (2000). "Debeerius ellefseni (fam. nov., gen. nov., spec. nov.), an autodiastylic chondrichthyan from the Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone of Montana (USA), the relationships of the chondrichthyes, and comments on gnathostome evolution". Journal of Morphology. 243 (3): 219–245. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(200003)243:3<219::AID-JMOR1>3.0.CO;2-1. PMID 10681469.
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