Biology:Macropomoides

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Short description: Extinct genus of coelacanths


Macropomoides
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Macropomoides orientalis - Lebanon.jpg
Macropomoides orientalis from Lebanon
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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

  1. History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Peter Forey. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6725564 entry