Aeduella Temporal range:
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Aeduella sp. fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | †Aeduelliformes |
Family: | †Aeduellidae |
Genus: | †Aeduella Westoll, 1937 |
Species: | †A. blainvillei
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Binomial name | |
†Aeduella blainvillei (Agassiz, 1833)
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Synonyms | |
†Palaeoniscus blainvillei Agassiz, 1833 |
Aeduella is an extinct genus of prehistoric freshwater bony fish that lived during the Gzhelian (Late Pennsylvanian, Carboniferous ) and Asselian-Sakmarian (Cisuralian/early Permian epoch) ages in what is now France (Auvergne, Burgundy), Germany (Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatine, Saarland), Switzerland (Basel-Landschaft, Zürich) and the Czech Republik.[1][2]
The type and only species is Aeduella blainvillei.