Macropomoides
Extinct genus of coelacanths
| Macropomoides Temporal range: Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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| Macropomoides orientalis from Lebanon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Sarcopterygii |
| Subclass: | Actinistia |
| Order: | Coelacanthiformes |
| Family: | Latimeriidae |
| Genus: | †Macropomoides Woodward, 1942 |
| Species: | †M. orientalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Macropomoides orientalis Woodward, 1942 | |
Macropomoides is an extinct genus of lobe-finned fish which lived during the Cretaceous period.[1]
References
Paleontology portal
- ^ History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Peter Forey.
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