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Definition of Ceratodus

Ceratodus
Ceratodus Ce*rat"o*dus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ke`ras, ke`ratos horn + ? tooth.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discovered in Australian rivers. They have lungs so well developed that they can leave the water and breathe in air. In Australia they are called salmon and baramunda. See Dipnoi, and Archipterygium.

Meaning of Ceratodus from wikipedia

- Middle/Late Tri****ic (Ladinian/Carnian) of Orenburg, Russia Ceratodus tooth plates Ceratodus Ag****iz L., 1837. in Egerton, Catal. Foss. Fish. [n.n.]; (1838)...
- Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Ceratodus had a po****tion of 34 people. Ceratodus is on the Burnett River about 8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi)...
- water depletion, unlike its African counterparts. The small settlement of Ceratodus in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland derives its name from that...
- whole. Lakes and rivers were po****ted by lungfish (Dipnoi), such as Ceratodus, which are mainly known from the dental plates, abundant in the fossils...
- established by Otto Jaekel for one species (P. runcinatus), transferred from Ceratodus genus. Type species is P. serratus from the Middle Tri****ic of Switzerland...
- after Kemp, Cavin & Guinot, 2017 Cladogram after Brownstein et al. 2023 Ceratodus Lepidogalaxias salamandroides Polypteridae "ITIS - Report: Dipnoi". www...
- interest in fish, and especially in the curious Australian lungfish, or Ceratodus. He studied its life history, and showed great ingenuity in his arrangements...
- species †P. guentheri (Marsh, 1878) Synonyms Ceratodus guentheri Marsh, 1878 Ptychoceratodus guentheri (Marsh, 1878) Ceratodus ****i Kirkland, 1987...
- tuberculatus, was named in 2006. It was originally named as a species of Ceratodus and Neoceratodus in 1963. Tooth plates of R. tuberculatus are characterised...
- fossils of the Fleming Fjord Formation in Jameson Land include: the dipnoi Ceratodus, prosauropod and theropod dinosaurs bones and tracks, sauropod tracks...