Koharalepis

Extinct genus of tetrapodomorphs

Koharalepis
Temporal range: Middle Devonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Sarcopterygii
Clade: Tetrapodomorpha
Family: Canowindridae
Genus: Koharalepis
Young & Ritchie, 1992
Species:
K. jarviki
Binomial name
Koharalepis jarviki
Young & Ritchie, 1992

Koharalepis is an extinct genus of canowindrid tetrapodomorphs which lived in what is now Antarctica during the Middle Devonian. It contains one species, K. jarviki.[1]

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  1. ^ G.C. Young, J.A. Long, and A. Ritchie. 1992. "Crossopterygian fishes from the Devonian of Antarctica: systematics, relationships and biogeographic significance". Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 14: 1-77
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