| Metaxygnathus Temporal range: Late Devonian |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Osteichthyes |
| Subclass: | Sarcopterygii |
| Order: | Panderichthyida |
| Genus: | Metaxygnathus Campbell & Bell, 1977 |
| Type species | |
| Metaxygnathus denticulus [1] Campbell & Bell, 1977 |
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Metaxygnathus is an extinct genus of tetrapodomorph lobe-finned fishs found in Late Devonian deposits of New South Wales, Australia [2]. It is only known from a lower jawbone.