New record of Ctenodus (Osteichthyes : Dipnoi) from the Carboniferous of Montana

Authors
Citation
A. Kemp et R. Lund, New record of Ctenodus (Osteichthyes : Dipnoi) from the Carboniferous of Montana, ANN CARN M, 69(1), 2000, pp. 1-4
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary
Journal title
ANNALS OF CARNEGIE MUSEUM
ISSN journal
00974463 → ACNP
Volume
69
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1 - 4
Database
ISI
SICI code
0097-4463(20000218)69:1<1:NROC(:>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
A partial tooth plate of Ctenodus cf. C. interruptus from the uppermost Hea th Formation (Chesterian, equivalent ts Namurian E 2b), Montana, is describ ed. This record extends the occurrence of Ctenodus to the western part of N orth America. Ctenodus species are common in Europe and have also been reco rded from the eastern side of North America and from Australia.