Macropomoides
Macropomoides Temporal range: | |
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Macropomoides orientalis from Lebanon | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinistia |
Order: | Coelacanthiformes |
Suborder: | Latimerioidei |
Family: | Latimeriidae |
Genus: | † Woodward, 1942 |
Type species | |
†Macropomoides orientalis Woodward, 1942 |
Macropomoides is an extinct genus of lobe-finned fish which lived during the Cretaceous period.[1]
References
- ^ History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Peter Forey.