{"id":1085,"date":"2025-09-08T17:07:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.flinders.edu.au\/vamp\/?page_id=1085"},"modified":"2025-09-08T17:14:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:44:15","slug":"chirodipterus-australis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.flinders.edu.au\/vamp\/fossils\/vertebrate-fossils\/fish\/chirodipterus-australis\/","title":{"rendered":"<i> Chirodipterus sp. <\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]A \u2018chirodipterid\u2019 lungfish (dipnoan).<\/p>\n<p>The scanned specimen is from the Gogo Formation, Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skeletal element:<\/strong> Mandible (lower jaw)<br \/>\n<strong>Specimen number:<\/strong> WAM 90.10.08<br \/>\n<strong>Geological age:\u00a0<\/strong>Frasnian<br \/>\n<strong>State\/territory:<\/strong>\u00a0Western Australia<br \/>\n<strong>Locality\/site:<\/strong>\u00a0Fitzroy Crossing[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1086&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3cubW9ycGhvc291cmNlLm9yZyUyRnV2Lmh0bWwlMjMlM0ZtYW5pZmVzdCUzRCUyRm1hbmlmZXN0cyUyRjliMGM1MTRhLWQzNTgtNDJlNi1iYmEwLTIxZDZkZTc0M2VkNCUyNmMlM0QwJTI2bSUzRDAlMjZjdiUzRDAlMjIlMjB3aWR0aCUzRCUyMjU2MCUyMiUyMGhlaWdodCUzRCUyMjQyMCUyMiUyMGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbiUyMGZyYW1lYm9yZGVyJTNEJTIyMCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]These data appeared in: Bland, J., Dutel, H., Long, J.A., Fabbri, M., Bevitt, J., Trinajstic, K., Panagiotopoulou, O., and Clement, A.M. (2025). Comparison of diverse mandibular mechanics during biting in Devonian lungfishes. iScience 28, 112970. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.isci.2025.112970\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.isci.2025.112970<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]A \u2018chirodipterid\u2019 lungfish (dipnoan). The scanned specimen is from the Gogo Formation, Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia. 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