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A FORK-TAILED COELACANTH, REBELLATRIX DIV ARICERCA, GEN. ET SP. NOV. (ACTINISTIA, REBELLATRICIDAE, F...

A FORK-TAILED COELACANTH, REBELLATRIX DIV ARICERCA, GEN. ET SP. NOV. (ACTINISTIA, REBELLATRICIDAE, F...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41515274

A FORK-TAILED COELACANTH, REBELLATRIX DIV ARICERCA, GEN. ET SP. NOV. (ACTINISTIA, REBELLATRICIDAE, FAM. NOV.), FROM THE LOWER TRIASSIC OF WESTERN CANADA

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A FORK-TAILED COELACANTH, REBELLATRIX DIV ARICERCA, GEN. ET SP. NOV. (ACTINISTIA, REBELLATRICIDAE, FAM. NOV.), FROM THE LOWER TRIASSIC OF WESTERN CANADA

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Taylor & Francis Group

Journal title

Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 2012-05, Vol.32 (3), p.499-511

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English

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An unusual fork-tailed coelacanth from the Lower Triassic Sulphur Mountain Formation of British Columbia, Canada, marks the first considerable departure in actinistian body form since the Mississippian Period. Rebellatrix divaricerca, gen. et sp. nov., is unique among coelacanths in its possession of a bifurcated caudal fin, reduced segmentation of...

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A FORK-TAILED COELACANTH, REBELLATRIX DIV ARICERCA, GEN. ET SP. NOV. (ACTINISTIA, REBELLATRICIDAE, FAM. NOV.), FROM THE LOWER TRIASSIC OF WESTERN CANADA

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41515274

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0272-4634

E-ISSN

1937-2809

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