Megalichthys
| Megalichthys Temporal range: Carboniferous | |
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| Restoration of M. hibberti | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Sarcopterygii |
| Family: | Megalichthyidae |
| Genus: | Megalichthys |
| Type species | |
| Megalichthys hibberti Agassiz, 1843 | |
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Megalichthys is a genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Carboniferous period. It is the type genus of the family Megalichthyidae. The type species is M. hibberti.[1]
References
- ↑ Wellburn, E. D. (1900). "On the Genus Megalichthys, Agassiz: Its History, Systematic Position, and Structure". Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society. 14 (1): 52–71. doi:10.1144/pygs.14.1.52.
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