Macropomoides
| Macropomoides Temporal range: Cretaceous
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| Macropomoides orientalis from Lebanon | |
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Order: | Coelacanthiformes
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| Family: | Latimeriidae
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| Genus: | †Macropomoides Woodward, 1942
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| Species: | †M. orientalis
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| Macropomoides orientalis Woodward, 1942
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Macropomoides is an extinct genus of lobe-finned fish which lived during the Cretaceous period.[1]
References[]
- ^ History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Peter Forey.
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- Prehistoric lobe-finned fish genera
- Latimeriidae
- Cretaceous bony fish
- Cretaceous fish of Europe
- Fossil taxa described in 1942
- Cretaceous genus first appearances
- Cretaceous genus extinctions
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