Mahalalepis
Mahalalepis is an extinct genus of megalichthyid tetrapodomorphs which lived during the Devonian period.[1]
| Mahalalepis Temporal range: Devonian | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Binomial name | |
| †Mahalalepis resima Young et al., 1992 | |
References
- 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.
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