Biology:Madariscus
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
| Madariscus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Genus: | Madariscus Wade 1941
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| Species: | M. robustus
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| Binomial name | |
| Madariscus robustus (Woodward 1895)
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Archaeomaene robustus Woodward 1895 | |
Madariscus robustus is an extinct prehistoric freshwater ray-finned fish, of the family Archaeomaenidae, that lived during the Jurassic period on Australia . Its fossils, originally described as "Archaeomaene robustus," have been found on the Colalura Sandstone.[1]
See also
- Prehistoric fish
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20090220223520/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
Wikidata ☰ Q6726516 entry
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