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]
| Aeduella Temporal range:
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| Aeduella sp. fossil | |
Scientific classification 
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| 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 | |
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†Palaeoniscus blainvillei Agassiz, 1833 | |
The type and only species is Aeduella blainvillei.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "PERMIAN - Birth of a New World". Issuu. 2 March 2015. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews. 91 (1): 106–147. doi:10.1111/brv.12161. PMID 25431138. S2CID 5332637.
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