Scaumenacia
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Scaumenacia curta & Bothriolepis canadensis | |
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Scaumenacia is an extinct genus of lungfish. It lived around the Devonian in North America alongside another prehistoric lungfish: Fleurantia.[1] It lived from approximately 384 to 376 millions of years ago.[2]
Scaumenacia curta. Late Devonian, Escuminac Formation, Quebec (Canada). At the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology.
Scaumenacia curta. Late Devonian, Escuminac Formation, Quebec (Canada). At the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.
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- ^ "Fossilworks: Fleurantia denticulata". www.fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Scaumenacia curta". www.fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2023-01-06.