Orlovichthys

Orlovichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygians or lobe-finned fish.[1][2][3] Fossil evidence was found in Russia, and is from the Late Devonian period.[4]

Orlovichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Sarcopterygii
Genus:
Orlovichthys

See also
  • Sarcopterygii
  • List of sarcopterygians
  • List of prehistoric bony fish

References
  1. "Fossilworks: Orlovichthys". www.fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  2. "Orlovichthys limnatis". fossiilid.info. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  3. "Orlovichthys". fossiilid.info. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  4. "Fig. 9. Prearticular bone with its tooth plate, Orlovichthys limnatis..." ResearchGate. Retrieved 2019-06-03.


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