Megapleuron
Extinct genus of fishes
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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]
| Megapleuron Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Megapleuron rochei fossil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Dipnoi |
| Genus: | †Megapleuron Gaudry, 1881 |
| Type species | |
| †Megapleuron rochei Gaudry, 1881 | |