†Macropomoides orientalis Woodward 1942 (coelacanth)
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Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Latimeriidae
Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1942. Some new and little-known Upper Cretaceous fishes from Mount Lebanon. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Eleventh Series 9:537-568
Belongs to Macropomoides according to Woodward 1942
See also Schultze 2004
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hadjoula (AUB collection), which is in a Cenomanian carbonate limestone in Lebanon
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Hadjoula (AUB collection)
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