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"Blade"
Kingdom: Animalia
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Paleozoic
Period: Carboniferous
Sub Period: Pennsylvanian
Epoch: Middle
International Age: Moscovian
Kewanee Group
Carbondale Formation
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Length: 4 cm
Pit 11
Mazon Creek
Illinois
United States
Described by Bardack 1974 as a juvenile lungfish. The assignment as a larval lungfish is discussed by Schultze 1977, p. 395.
References:
Bardack, D. (1974) A larval fish from the Pennsylvanian of Illinois. Jour. Paleontol., 48, pp. 988-993.
SCHULTZE, H.-P. (1977) Megapleuron zangerli A New Dipnoan from the Pennsylvanian, Illinois. Fieldiana Geology Vol. 33, No. 21, 375-396.
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