Name - Protopterus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:91353 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Protopterus Owen 1839

• Protopterus Owen 1837

• Protopterus Gray 1850

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Recent Publications

• Current knowledge and new assumptions on the evolutionary history of the African lungfish, Protopterus, based on a review of its fossil record.
• LUNGFISH BURROWS FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS MAEVARANO FORMATION, MAHAJANGA BASIN, NORTHWESTERN MADAGASCAR.
• Homology of lungs and gas bladders: Insights from arterial vasculature.
• A Morphological and Histological Investigation of Imperfect Lungfish Fin Regeneration.
• First Mesozoic lungfish aestivation burrows of West Gondwana (Late Jurassic of Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil).

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