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Cooyoo australis Temporal range: Cretaceous | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Superorder: | Osteoglossomorpha |
Order: | Ichthyodectiformes |
Family: | Ichthyodectidae |
Genus: | Cooyoo Bartholomai & Less, 1987 |
Species: | C. australis |
Binomial name | |
Cooyoo australis Bartholomai & Less, 1987 |
Cooyoo australis is a primitive ichthyodectid found in Cretaceous strata of Queensland, Australia. As with all other ichthyodectids, it was a predator of smaller fish.
References
- Bartholomai; Less (1987). "Cretaceous actinopterygian (Class Pisces) Cooyoo australis from Queensland". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cooyoo australis |
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