Megistolepis

Megistolepis
Temporal range: Carboniferous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Sarcopterygii
Clade: Tetrapodomorpha
Family: †Megalichthyidae
Genus: †Megistolepis
Obruchev, 1955

Megistolepis is a genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Carboniferous period.[1]

References

  1. ^ Borgen, Ulf J.; Nakrem, Hans A. (2017-01-04). Morphology, Phylogeny and Taxonomy of Osteolepiform Fish. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 392–401. ISBN 978-1-119-28643-1.


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