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Canowindridae

Canowindridae
Temporal range: 374–359 Ma
Late Devonian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sarcopterygii
Clade: Tetrapodomorpha
Family: Canowindridae
Genera

The Canowindridae are a family of prehistoric lobe-finned fishes which lived during the Devonian period (Famennian stage, about 374 to 359 million years ago). Fossils of fishes that belonged to this family have been found in Australia, Antarctica, and Europe.

Below is a cladogram from Swartz, 2012.


?†Owensia chooi Holland 2009

Marsdenichthys longioccipitus Long 1985

Canowindra grossi Thomson 1973

Beelarongia patrichae Long 1987

Koharalepis jarviki Young, Long & Ritchie 1992



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