†Rhizodus hibberti Agassiz 1843 (lobe-finned fish)
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Sarcopterygii - Rhizodontiformes - Rhizodontidae
Synonyms: Megalichthys anceps Newberry 1888, Megalichthys angustus Newberry 1856, Megalichthys incurvus Newberry 1856, Rhizodus anceps Newberry 1888, Rhizodus angustus Newberry 1856, Rhizodus ferox Morris 1843, Rhizodus gracilis M'Coy 1848, Rhizodus incurvus Newberry 1856
Belongs to Rhizodus according to J.E. Jeffery 2012
See also Borgen and Nakrem 2016, Hay 1902, M'Coy 1855, Owen 1859 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Rhizodus reticulatus, Rhizodus serpukhovensis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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