Melanognathus Explained

Melanognathus (Greek for "black jaw") is a genus of prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period.^[1]

Notes and References

1. SCHULTZE H.P. (2001). MELANOGNATHUS, A PRIMITIVE DIPNOAN FROM THE LOWER DEVONIAN OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC AND THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS OF DEVONIAN DIPNOANS. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 21, No. 4 pp. 781–794