Revision of the Middle Triassic coelacanth Ticinepomis Rieppel 1980 (Actinistia, Latimeriidae) with paleobiological and paleoecological considerations

Abstract Coelacanths form today an impoverished clade of sarcopterygian fishes, which were somewhat more diverse during their evolutionary history, especially in the Triassic. Since the first description of the coelacanth Ticinepomis peyeri from the Besano Formation of the UNESCO World Heritage Site...

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Published in:	Swiss Journal of Palaeontology
Main Authors:	Christophe Ferrante, Heinz Furrer, Rossana Martini, Lionel Cavin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2023-09-01
Subjects:	Actinistia Coelacanth Ticinepomis New species Monte San Giorgio Besano Formation
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13358-023-00276-4