Macropomoides Woodward 1942 (coelacanth)

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

Parent taxon: Latimeriidae according to H.-P. Schultze 2004

See also Forey 1998 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Indocoelacanthus, Latimeriinae, Ticinepomiinae

Subtaxa: Macropomoides orientalis

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Type: Macropomoides orientalis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Hadjoula (AUB collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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