Macrosemimimus

Extinct genus of fishes

Macrosemimimus
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Fossil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Ginglymodi
Order: Semionotiformes
Genus: Macrosemimimus
Schröder et al., 2012
Species
  • Macrosemimimus fegerti Schröder et al., 2012 (type)
  • M. lennieri (Sauvage, 1893 [originally Lepidotes lennieri])
Synonyms
  • Lepidotes toombsi Jain & Robinson, 1963

Macrosemimimus is an extinct genus of semionotiform ray-finned fish from the Late Jurassic of Germany, England and France.[1]

References

  1. ^ Schröder, K. M.; López-Arbarello, A.; Ebert, M. (2012). "Macrosemimimus, gen. nov. (Actinopterygii, Semionotiformes), from the Late Jurassic of Germany, England, and France". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (3): 512–529. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.649626.
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Actinopterygii
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Neopterygii
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Ginglymodi
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Kyphosichthyiformes
Kyphosichthyidae
Lashanichthyidae
  • Lashanichthys
  • Yudaiichthys
Semionotiformes
  • Hoyasotes
  • Lepidhoyas
  • Neosemionotus?
  • Quasimodichthys
Semionotidae
Callipurbeckiidae
Macrosemiidae
Lepisosteiformes
  • Adrianaichthys
  • Beiduyu
  • Khoratichthys
  • Lanxangichthys
  • Neosemionotus?
Lepidotidae
Lepisosteoidei
Obaichthyidae
  • Dentilepisosteus
  • Obaichthys
Lepisosteidae
Incertae sedis
Semionotus elegans

Atractosteus spatula

Lepisosteus platostomus
Taxon identifiers
Macrosemimimus


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