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Macrosemimimus

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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

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  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.