FIRST RECORD OF A COELACANTH FISH FROM THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC MERIDE LIMESTONE OF MONTE SAN GIORGIO (CANTON TICINO, SWITZERLAND)

A new specimen of coelacanth based on a new specimen from the Meride Limestone Formation of the UNESCO World Heritage area of Monte San Giorgio is described. It represents the first occurrence of an actinistian in this formation. The newly discovered specimen shares many characters with the poorly k...

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Main Authors: SILVIO RENESTO, RUDOLF STOCKAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2018-09-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/10771