Lepidosireniformes

Lepidosireniformes
Protopterus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sarcopterygii
Subclass: Dipnoi
Order: Lepidosireniformes
L. S. Berg (No date given, per Fowler, 1947)
Families
  • Lepidosirenidae
  • Protopteridae

Lepidosireniformes are an order of lungfish containing the families Lepidosirenidae (the South American lungfish) and Protopteridae (the African lungfish).