Archaeomaene Temporal range:
Tithonian, ~
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | † Archaeomaenidae |
Genus: | †
Archaeomaene Woodward, 1895 |
Species: | †A. tenuis
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Binomial name | |
†Archaeomaene tenuis Woodward, 1895
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Archaeomaene is an extinct genus of freshwater ray-finned fish that lived in what is now Australia during the Late Jurassic ( Tithonian age). It is a monotypic genus, containing only the species Archaeomaene tenuis, which is known from the Talbragar River beds of New South Wales. [1]