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'''''Cooyoo''''' is a primitive ] found in ] strata of ], ]. As with all other ichthyodectids, it was a predator of smaller fish. The type species is ''C. australis'' | '''''Cooyoo''''' is a primitive ] found in ] strata of ], ].<ref name=Bart-Less /> As with all other ichthyodectids, it was a predator of smaller fish. The type species is ''C. australis''.<ref name=Bart-Less /> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Cooyoo Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Superorder: | Osteoglossomorpha |
Order: | †Ichthyodectiformes |
Family: | †Ichthyodectidae |
Genus: | †Cooyoo Bartholomai & Less, 1987 |
Binomial name | |
†Cooyoo australis Bartholomai & Less, 1987 |
Cooyoo is a primitive ichthyodectid found in Lower Cretaceous strata of Queensland, Australia. As with all other ichthyodectids, it was a predator of smaller fish. The type species is C. australis.
References
- ^ Bartholomai; Less (1987). "Cretaceous actinopterygian (Class Pisces) Cooyoo australis from Queensland". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cooyoo australis |
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