Goodradigbeeon
Appearance
| Goodradigbeeon Temporal range: Early Devonian, | |
|---|---|
| Artist's reconstruction | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Placodermi |
| Order: | †Arthrodira |
| Suborder: | †Brachythoraci |
| Family: | †Buchanosteidae |
| Genus: | †Goodradigbeeon White, 1978 |
| Species: | †G. australianum |
| Binomial name | |
| †Goodradigbeeon australianum White, 1978 | |
Goodradigbeeon is an extinct genus of buchanosteid arthrodire placoderm.[1] Its fossils have been found in Emsian-aged marine strata from the Wee Jasper reef of New South Wales, Australia[2] and the type species is G. australianum.[3]
The holotype was discovered near the Goodradigbee River by Harry A. Toombs and was described by White (1978).[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Sepkoski, J. J. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
- ↑ Zapalski, Mikołaj K.; Berkowski, Błażej; Skompski, Stanisław; Pickett, John W.; Young, Gavin C. (2025). "Ancient depths: Unprecedented completeness of mesophotic coral-fish ecosystem from the Devonian of Eastern Gondwana". Gondwana Research. 142: 252–261. ISSN 1342-937X.
- ↑ "Goodradigbeeon". Fossilworks. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ↑ White, E. I. (1978). The larger arthrodiran fishes from the area of Burrinjuck Dam, N. S. W. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 34: 149–262.