KNOWPIA
WELCOME TO KNOWPIA
Undina (fish) 
Summary
Undina is a genus of prehistoric coelacanth, lobe-finned fish, which lived from the Triassic period to the Cretaceous period.
| Undina Temporal range: Triassic-Cretaceous
| |
|---|---|
| |
| Undina penicillata, at Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | Undina Münster, 1834
|
| Synonyms | |
|
†Holophagus Egerton 1861 | |
Species edit
- Undina acutidens Reis, 1888
- Undina barroviensis
- Undina gulo (synonym: Holophagus gulo) (type species)
- Undina penicillata (Munster)
- Undina? picena (Costa, 1862)
- Undina purbeckensis
Distribution edit
Species of this genus have been found in Cretaceous of Spain, in Jurassic of Germany, Turkey and the United Kingdom and in Triassic of Italy.
 |
 |
 |
 |
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Undina.
- The Paleobiology Database
- Paul H. LAMBERS redescription of the coelacanth Macropoma willemoesii VETTER from the lithographic limestone of Solnhofen (Upper Jurassic, Bavaria)
- Solnhofen