Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes
Turovella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Family: | †Anachronistidae |
Genus: | †Turovella |
Species: | †T. lebedevi
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Binomial name | |
†Turovella lebedevi Ivanov & Duffin, 2024
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Turovella is an extinct genus of anachronistid elasmobranch that lived during the Carboniferous period.
Distribution
[edit]Turovella lebedevi, the type species, is known from fossils unearthed in Moscow Oblast, Russia.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Ivanov, Alexander O.; Duffin, Christopher J. (30 August 2024). "Late Palaeozoic anachronistid chondrichthyans". Historical Biology: 1–19. doi:10.1080/08912963.2024.2388208. ISSN 0891-2963. Retrieved 2 July 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.
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