Elpistostege Westoll 1938 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Osteolepiformes - Panderichthyidae

Full reference: T. S. Westoll. 1938. Ancestry of the Tetrapods. Nature 141:127-128

Parent taxon: Elpistosteginae according to U. J. Borgen and H. A. Nakrem 2016

See also Hanke and Wilson 2004

Sister taxon: Tiktaalik

Subtaxa: Elpistostege watsoni

View classification

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shore of River Ristigouche, Miguasha (Devonian of Quebec)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.