Extinct genus of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nielsenia is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period in what is now Greenland. It is named after Eigil Nielsen.[1]
Nielsenia Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Class: | Dipnoi |
Family: | †Phaneropleuridae |
Genus: | †Nielsenia Lehman, 1959 |
Type species | |
†Nielsenia nordica Lehman, 1959 |
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