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- Cheirolepis (from Gr****: χείρ kheír, 'hand' and Gr****: λεπίς lepis 'scale') is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived in the Devonian period of...
- Cheirolepis ****mingae (also sometimes spelled ****mingii) in honour of ****ming. This species name was later discovered to be a synonym of Cheirolepis trialli...
- The early ray-fin Cheirolepis canadensis from the Devonian period...
- valid name for the family, due to nomenclatural issues with the original Cheirolepis genus, which is a junior homonym of a member of Asteraceae, with Cheirolepidium...
- been known as Pagiophyllum. Hirmeriella is also known by the pseudonym Cheirolepis muensteri. Hirmeriella muensteri may have grown in dry, extreme conditions...
- usually composed of bone, but those of early osteichthyans - such as Cheirolepis - also had dentine and enamel. They are segmented and appear as a series...
- Fossil of the Devonian †cheirolepidiform †Cheirolepis canadensis...
- study of the postcranial dermal skeleton of the Devonian actinopterygian Cheirolepis canadensis". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. doi:10.4202/app.00161.2015...
- Devonian Cheirolepis Eusthenopteron Psaronius Calamites Carboniferous Eogyrinus Diplovertebron Meganeuropsis Eryops Lepidodendron Sigillaria Permian Seymouria...
- consisting of sharks, rays and chimaeras, appeared about 395 Ma. Cheirolepis Cheirolepis (hand fin) was a genus of ray-finned fishes. It was among the most...