Madariscus
| Madariscus Temporal range: Early Jurassic to Middle Jurassic[1] | |
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| Reconstruction | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass: | Osteichthyes |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Archaeomaenidae |
| Genus: | Madariscus |
| Species: | M. robustus |
| Binomial name | |
| Madariscus robustus (Wade 1941) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Archaeomaene robustus Wade 1941 | |
Madariscus robustus is an extinct prehistoric freshwater ray-finned fish, of the family Archaeomaenidae, that lived during the Jurassic epoch on Australia. Its fossils, originally described as "Archaeomaene robustus," have been found on the Colalura Sandstone.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
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