Biology:Megapleuron
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
| Megapleuron | |
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| Megapleuron rochei fossil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Subclass: | Dipnoi
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| Genus: | †Megapleuron Gaudry, 1881
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| Binomial name | |
| †Megapleuron rochei Gaudry, 1881
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Megapleuron is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygian or lobe-finned fish that lived during the Asselian age of the Cisuralian (early Permian) epoch in what is now Burgundy, France.[1][2]
See also
- Sarcopterygii
- List of sarcopterygians
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
Wikidata ☰ Q6808810 entry
