Extinct genus of fishes
Gwawinapterus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
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Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
† Ichthyodectiformes
Family:
† Saurodontidae
Genus:
† Gwawinapterus Arbour & Currie, 2011
Species:
†G. beardi
Binomial name
† Gwawinapterus beardi Arbour & Currie, 2011
Gwawinapterus beardi is a species of saurodontid ichthyodectiform fish from the Late Cretaceous period of British Columbia, Canada. While initially described as a very late-surviving member of the pterosaur family Istiodactylidae, further examination has cast doubt on the identification of the specimen as a pterosaur, and research published in 2012 identified the remains as having come from a saurodontid fish.
Last Update: 2024-01-03T01:58:00Z
Gwawinapterus beardi is a species of saurodontid ichthyodectiform fish from the Late Cretaceous period of British Columbia, Canada. While initially described...
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Last Update: 2024-06-10T06:20:51Z
†Xiphactinus Leidy, 1870 †Saurodontidae Cope, 1870 †Gillicus Cope, 1875 †Gwawinapterus Arbour & Currie, 2011 †Prosaurodon Stewart, 1999 †Saurocephalus Harlan...
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Last Update: 2024-03-02T22:50:39Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2023-05-23T04:03:25Z
(Barremian to Aptian stage). Arbour and Currie (2011) described Canadian Gwawinapterus beardi as a member of Istiodactylidae living in the late Cretaceous...
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Last Update: 2024-06-03T20:08:02Z
instead of a large prey predator. †Gwawinapterus Campanian Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada Gwawinapterus beardi is a species of saurodontid ichthyodectiform...
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Last Update: 2024-01-08T10:37:01Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2024-06-11T16:57:28Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2024-06-15T21:15:34Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2024-03-04T03:50:24Z
species of saurodontid fish (previously considered a pterosaur) called Gwawinapterus was identified based on a fossil found on a beach on Hornby Island....
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Last Update: 2024-02-19T21:44:08Z
fossils and creates 3-D computer models. She named the possible pterosaur Gwawinapterus from Hornby Island, and a partial ornithischian dinosaur from Sustut...
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Last Update: 2024-06-11T18:20:09Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2023-04-20T01:44:58Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2024-06-17T03:48:25Z
Vullo, Eric Buffetaut & Michael J. Everhart (2012). "Reappraisal of Gwawinapterus beardi from the Late Cretaceous of Canada: a saurodontid fish, not a...
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Last Update: 2024-05-02T15:41:50Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2024-06-12T19:01:11Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 562
Last Update: 2024-05-14T20:21:09Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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Last Update: 2024-05-12T17:04:21Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 308
Last Update: 2024-01-03T05:40:17Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 220
Last Update: 2024-04-06T15:24:58Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 215
Last Update: 2024-05-15T17:03:43Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 97
Last Update: 2024-06-11T06:14:39Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 614
Last Update: 2024-05-06T19:34:23Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 87
Last Update: 2024-01-04T21:55:28Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 435
Last Update: 2024-06-16T04:10:02Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 986
Last Update: 2024-06-10T09:45:11Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 675
Last Update: 2023-07-23T20:08:06Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 463
Last Update: 2024-06-09T16:48:03Z
Morrison Formation probably belongs to another pterosaur group, and Gwawinapterus is most likely a fish. The Late Cretaceous genus Mimodactylus from Lebanon...
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Last Update: 2024-06-12T18:11:38Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 737
Last Update: 2024-03-10T06:23:58Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
Word Count : 191
Last Update: 2024-06-05T15:31:02Z
Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus Saurodon Unamichthys Vallecillichthys...
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