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and some sparse scales. Compared to modern polypterids, Bawitius was enormous: the Bawitius holotype ectopterygoid is five times larger than the one...

Polypterioidei Clade Salamandrophysida Family Polypteridae Genus †Bawitius Grandstaff et al. 2012 †Bawitius bartheli (Schaal 1984) Grandstaff et al. 2012 - Late Cretaceous...

Oshia Scanilepis Tanaocrossus Toyemia Polypteriformes †Bartschichthys †Bawitius †Dagetella Erpetoichthys †Inbecetemia †Latinopollia †Nagaia Polypterus...

Family Polypteridae Lacépède 1803 sensu stricto Genus †Bawitius Grandstaff et al. 2012 Species †Bawitius bartheli (Schaal 1984) Grandstaff et al. 2012 [Polypterus...

Oshia Scanilepis Tanaocrossus Toyemia Polypteriformes †Bartschichthys †Bawitius †Dagetella Erpetoichthys †Inbecetemia †Latinopollia †Nagaia Polypterus...

Osteichthyes of the Bahariya Formation Genus Species Abundance Notes Images Bawitius B. bartheli A giant bichir. Concavotectum C. moroccensis Possibly synonymous...

Gyrodus circularis, with length up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in). The Late Cretaceous Bawitius was likely the largest bichir of all time. It reached up to 3 m (9.8 ft)...

Oshia Scanilepis Tanaocrossus Toyemia Polypteriformes †Bartschichthys †Bawitius †Dagetella Erpetoichthys †Inbecetemia †Latinopollia †Nagaia Polypterus...

Isolated pinnulae (spines that support each dorsal finlet) A cladistian Bawitius cf. B. sp. Isolated scales and jaw fragments A cladistian Calamopleurus...

including the sawskate Onchopristis, coelacanth Mawsonia, and bichir Bawitius. This led to an abundance of piscivorous crocodyliformes evolving in response...

5 cm (2.0 in) in length — in comparaison, the contemporary polypterid Bawitius could reach up to 300 cm (9.8 ft). Its body was relatively short and tall...

Fish Cartilaginous fish Tribodus limae Ray-finned fis Amiidae Indet. Bawitius bartheli Lepisosteiformes Indet. Tharrhas araripis Pycnodontiformes indet...

Oshia Scanilepis Tanaocrossus Toyemia Polypteriformes †Bartschichthys †Bawitius †Dagetella Erpetoichthys †Inbecetemia †Latinopollia †Nagaia Polypterus...

Oshia Scanilepis Tanaocrossus Toyemia Polypteriformes †Bartschichthys †Bawitius †Dagetella Erpetoichthys †Inbecetemia †Latinopollia †Nagaia Polypterus...

disputed[Sepkoski 2002]) †Bathysoma[Sepkoski 2002] Batrachoides[Sepkoski 2002] †Bawitius †Beagiascus †Beaumontoperca[Sepkoski 2002] †Beerichthys[Sepkoski 2002]...

Oshia Scanilepis Tanaocrossus Toyemia Polypteriformes †Bartschichthys †Bawitius †Dagetella Erpetoichthys †Inbecetemia †Latinopollia †Nagaia Polypterus...

Smith, J. B.; Lamanna M. C.; Lacovara, K. J.; Abdel-Ghani M. S. (2012). "Bawitius, gen. nov., a giant polypterid (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) from the...