Metaceratodus
Metaceratodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish in the family Ceratodontidae, from the Cretaceous of Queensland, Australia and Argentina.[1] [2]
| Metaceratodus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Dipnoi |
| Family: | †Ceratodontidae |
| Genus: | †Metaceratodus Chapman, 1914 |
| Species | |
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Species
The four identified species of Metaceratodus are listed below:[3]
- Metaceratodus bonei
- Metaceratodus ellioti
- Metaceratodus palmeri
- Metaceratodus wollastoni
See also
- Sarcopterygii
- List of sarcopterygians
- List of prehistoric bony fish
References
- "Fossilworks: Metaceratodus". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- Kemp, A. (1997-04-16). "Four species of Metaceratodus (Osteichthyes: Dipnoi, Family Ceratodontidae) from Australian Mesozoic and Cenozoic deposits". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 17 (1): 26–33. doi:10.1080/02724634.1997.10010949. ISSN 0272-4634.
- "Fossilworks: Metaceratodus". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
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