Chondrosteidae
Chondrosteidae /ˌkɒndroʊstiˈaɪdiː/ is a family of extinct actinopterygian fishes in the order Acipenseriformes.[2][3]
| Chondrosteidae | |
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| Reconstruction of Gyrosteus | |
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| Strongylosteus hindenburgi from Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acipenseriformes |
| Suborder: | †Chondrosteoidei |
| Family: | †Chondrosteidae Egerton, 1858 |
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References
- L. Grande & W.E. Bemis (1996). "Interrelationships of Acipenseriformes, with comments on "Chondrostei".". In M. L. J. Stiassny; L. R. Parenti & G. D. Johnson (eds.). Interrelationships of Fishes. Academic Press, San Diego. pp. 85–115.
- Wiley, Edward G. (1998). Paxton, J. R.; Eschmeyer, W. N. (eds.). Encyclopedia of Fishes. San Diego: Academic Press. pp. 76–79. ISBN 0-12-547665-5.
- "The Chondrostei: History, Phylogeny, and Polyploidy". Palaeos. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
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