Barwickia
Appearance
| Barwickia Temporal range: Devonian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Dipnoi |
| Family: | †Fleurantiidae |
| Genus: | †Barwickia Long, 1992 |
| Type species | |
| †Barwickia downunda Long, 1992 | |
Barwickia is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period. Fossils have been found at Mount Howitt in Victoria, Australia.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Long, J.A. & Clement, A.M. 2009. The postcranial anatomy of two Middle Devonian lungfishes (Osteichthyes, Dipnoi) from Mt. Howitt, Victoria, Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66(2): 189–202. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.17