
Jarvikina
Encyclopedia
Jarvikina is a genus
of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Devonian period. Jarvikina named after the Swedish
palaeontologist Erik Jarvik
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Devonian period. Jarvikina named after the Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
palaeontologist Erik Jarvik
Erik Jarvik
Anders Erik Vilhelm Jarvik was a Swedish palaeozoologist who worked extensively on the sarcopterygian fish Eusthenopteron...
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