Onychodontidae

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Onychodontidae Fossil range: Early - Middle Devonian
Reconstruction of Onychodus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Class: Osteichthyes Subclass: Sarcopterygii Infraclass: Crossopterygii Order: Onychodontida Family: †Onychodontidae Woodward, 1891
Genera
Grossius Schultze, 1973 Onychodus Newberry, 1857 Luckeus Young & Schultze, 2005 Psarolepis Yu, 1998 Quebecius Whiteaves, 1889 Strunius Jessen, 1966

Onychodontidae is an extinct family of sarcopterygian fishes which lived in the Early Devonian period.

[edit] Phylogeny

• Sarcopterygii
  • Diabolepis speratus
  • Langdenia campylognatha
  • Meemannia eos
    • Psarolepis romeri
      • Onychodontida
        • ?Psarolepis romeri
        • Onychodontidae
          • Grossius aragonensis
          • Onychodus
            • O. yassensis
            • O. segmoides
            • O. jaekeli
            • O. jandemarrai
          • Luckeus abudda
          • Quebecius quebecensis
          • ?Onychodontidae
          • Strunius
            • S. walteri
            • S. rolandi

[edit] External links

• Phylogeny of Onychodontidae at Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
• Classification of Onychodontidae at The Taxonomicon

v • d • e Onychodontidae Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Osteichthyes · Subclass: Sarcopterygii · Order: Onychodontida Genera Grossius · Onychodus · Luckeus · Psarolepis · Quebecius · Strunius Missing link Psarolepis Related Devonian fish · Sarcopterygii · Silurian fish