| Melanognathus Temporal range: Devonian |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Sarcopterygii |
| Subclass: | Dipnoi |
| Order: | Uranolophina |
| Family: | Uranolophidae |
| Genus: | Melanognathus |
| Species: | M. canadensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanognathus canadensis |
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Melanognathus is a prehistoric lungfish which lived during the Devonian period[1].