Cooyoo
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.
Cooyoo australis Temporal range: Cretaceous | |
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Order: | Ichthyodectiformes |
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Genus: | Cooyoo Bartholomai & Less,[1] 1987 |
Species: | C. australis |
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Cooyoo australis Bartholomai & Less, 1987 | |
References
- Bartholomai; Less (1987). "Cretaceous actinopterygian (Class Pisces) Cooyoo australis from Queensland". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.
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