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