Megalichthys macropoma Cope 1892 (jawed fish)

Gnathostomata - Crossopterygii - Osteolepidae

Alternative combinations: Megalichthys macropomus, Parabatrachus macropomus

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1892. On some new and little known Paleozoic vertebrates. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 30:221-229

Belongs to Megalichthys according to Schultze 1973

See also Cope 1892, Eastman 1903 and Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Megalichthys coccolepis, Megalichthys hibberti, Megalichthys intermedius, Megalichthys laevis, Megalichthys laticeps, Megalichthys maxillaris, Megalichthys mullisoni, Megalichthys nitens, Megalichthys priscus, Megalichthys pygmaeus, Megalichthys rugosus, Centrodus striatulus

Ecology:

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Megalichthys macropoma in the database

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.