Bukkanodus

Taxobox
name = "Bukkanodus"
fossil_range = Devonian
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Sarcopterygii
ordo = Onychodontiformes
genus = "Bukkanodus"
species = "B. jesseni"
binomial = "Bukkanodus jesseni"
binomial_authority = Zerina Johanson et al. (2007)

"Bukkanodus" is a genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Early Devonian period (Pragian stage, about 407 to 411 million years ago). "Bukkanodus" have been found in Victoria, Australia, and described in 2007 by palaeontologist Zerina Johanson "et al." in "Journal of Paleontology". [ cite journal|title=NEW ONYCHODONTIFORM (OSTEICHTHYES; SARCOPTERYGII) FROM THE LOWER DEVONIAN OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA|journal=Journal of Paleontology|date=September 2007|first=Zerina|last=Johanson|coauthors=et al.|volume=81|issue=5|pages=1031-1043|id= |url=|format=|accessdate=2008-07-29 ]

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