Debeerius
Genus of cartilaginous fishes
Debeerius Temporal range: Mississippian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Restoration of Debeerius effelseni, an extinct chondrichtyan | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Family: | †Debeeriidae |
Genus: | †Debeerius Grogan & Lund, 2000 |
Species: | †D. ellefseni |
Binomial name | |
†Debeerius ellefseni Grogan & Lund, 2000 |
Debeerius is a genus of chondrichthyan from the Mississippian age Bear Gulch Limestone of Montana, United States. It is named after Gavin de Beer. One species, D. ellefseni, is known.[1]
References
- ^ Eileen D. Grogan & Richard Lund (2000). "Debeerius ellefseni (fam. nov., gen. nov., spec. nov.), an autodiastylic chondrichthyan from the Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone of Montana (USA), the relationships of the chondrichthyes, and comments on gnathostome evolution". Journal of Morphology. 243 (3): 219–245. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-4687(200003)243:3<219::AID-JMOR1>3.0.CO;2-1. PMID 10681469.
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