Altamuraichthys
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | †Ichthyodectiformes |
| Family: | †Ichthyodectidae |
| Genus: | †Altamuraichthys |
| Species: | †A. meleleoi
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| †Altamuraichthys meleleoi Taverne, 2016
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Altamuraichthys is an extinct genus of ichthyodectid that lived during the Late Cretaceous epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Alamuraichthys meleleoi is known from fossils found in Italy.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Taverne, Louis (2016). "Les poissons crétacés de Nardò. 39°. Altamuraichthys meleleoi gen. et sp. nov. (Teleostei, Ichthyodectiformes, Ichthyodectidae)" (PDF). Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona. 40: 3–20.