Mahalalepis
Appearance
Mahalalepis Temporal range: Devonian
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Clade: | †Megalichthyiformes |
Family: | †Megalichthyidae |
Genus: | †Mahalalepis Young et al., 1992 |
Species: | †M. resima
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Binomial name | |
†Mahalalepis resima Young et al., 1992
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Mahalalepis is an extinct genus of megalichthyid tetrapodomorphs which lived during the Devonian period.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Clement, A. M.; Cloutier, R.; Lu, J.; Perilli, E.; Maksimenko, A.; Long, J. (2021). "A fresh look at Cladarosymblema narrienense, a tetrapodomorph fish (Sarcopterygii: Megalichthyidae) from the Carboniferous of Australia, illuminated via X-ray tomography". PeerJ. 9: e12597. doi:10.7717/peerj.12597. PMC 8667741. PMID 34966593.