Belemnocerca Wendruff and Wilson 2013 (lobe-finned fish)

Coelacanthimorpha - Laugiidae

Full reference: A. J. Wendruff and M. V. H. Wilson. 2013. New Early Triassic coelacanth in the family Laugiidae (Sarcopterygii: Actinistia) from the Sulphur Mountain Formation near Wapiti Lake, British Columbia, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50:904-910

Parent taxon: Laugiidae according to A. J. Wendruff and M. V. H. Wilson 2013

Sister taxa: Coccoderma, Laugia

Subtaxa: Belemnocerca prolata

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Type: Belemnocerca prolata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Ganoid Range, Cirque C, Wapiti Lake (Triassic of British Columbia)

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