The first late cretaceous mawsoniid coelacanth (Sarcopterygii: Actinistia) from North America: Evidence of a lineage of extinct ‘living fossils’

• Lionel Cavin ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lionel.cavin@ville-ge.ch

  Affiliation Department of Geology and Palaeontology, Natural History Museum, Geneva, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9666-5864

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• Pablo Toriño,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Ciencias Geológicas, Facultad de Ciencias, UdelaR, Montevideo, Uruguay

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1006-9736

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• Nathan Van Vranken,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation STEM Division, Potomac State College, Keyser, West Virginia, United States of America

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• Bradley Carter,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 4 Independent Researcher, 420 Kennedy Drive, Crowley, TX, United States of America

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• Michael J. Polcyn,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States of America

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• Dale Winkler

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States of America

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