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Gamphacanthus politus (Newberry, 1889)

Gamphacanthus politus
Gamphacanthus politus

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Petalodontiformes
Family: Janassidae
Genus: Gamphacanthus
Species: Gamphacanthus politus (Newberry, 1889)

Information

Geological Range

Middle Devonian

Paleogeographic Distribution

Wisconsin

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Milwaukee Formation
Lindwurm Member
Berthelet Member

References

Gass et. al. (2019): pp. 34, 153, 154, 287, 288, fig. 19 (MPM VP9576.1).

Remarks

None at this time.

Online Resources

None at this time.

Media

Images

Photograph of fossil of Gamphacanthus politus.
Gamphacanthus politus from the Milwaukee Fm. (Lindwurm Mbr.) of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (MPM VP9576.1).

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