†Diplurus longicaudatus Newberry 1878 (coelacanth)
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Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Dipluridae
Alternative combination: Rabdiolepis longicaudatus
Belongs to Diplurus according to Newberry 1878
See also Bock 1959, Hay 1902, Rapp 1946 and Schultze 2004
Sister taxon: Diplurus newarki
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of United States (5: Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia collections)
• Triassic of United States (3: New Jersey, Pennsylvania)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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