Biology:Mahalalepis

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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes

Mahalalepis
Temporal range: Carboniferous
Scientific classification edit
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

Mahalalepis is a genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Carboniferous period.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6732914 entry