Canowindridae Explained

The Canowindridae are a family of prehistoric tetrapodomorphs which lived during the Devonian period (Famennian stage, about 374 to 359 million years ago). Fossils belonging to this family have been found in Australia, Antarctica, and Europe.

Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram from Swartz, 2012.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Swartz . B. . 2012 . A marine stem-tetrapod from the Devonian of Western North America . PLOS ONE . 22448265 . 7 . 3 . 3308997 . e33683 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0033683 . 2012PLoSO...733683S . free .