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Lochmocercus

Lochmocercus is an extinct genus of prehistoric coelacanth fishes which lived during the Carboniferous Period.

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Lochmocercus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinistia
Family: Hadronectoridae
Genus: †Lochmocercus
Lund and Lund 1984

Lochmocercus is an extinct genus of prehistoric coelacanth fishes which lived during the Carboniferous Period.12

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References

References

  1. "Fossilworks: Lochmocercus". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. Lund, Richard; Lund, Wendy (1984-01-01). "New genera and species of coelacanths from the Bear Gulch Limestone (Lower Carboniferous) of Montana (U.S.A.)". Geobios. 17 (2): 237–244. Bibcode:1984Geobi..17..237L. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(84)80145-X. ISSN 0016-6995.