Name - Megacheirodon Malabarba 1998

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1308804 [metadata]

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• Megacheirodon, a new fossil genus of characiform fish (Ostariophysi: Characidae) from Tremembe Formation, Tertiary of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 8(3), February 1998: 193-200. [Zoological Record Volume 134]

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Recent Publications

• Megacheirodon, a new fossil genus of characiform fish (Ostariophysi: Characidae) from Tremembe Formation, Tertiary of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
• Composition and interrelationships of a large Neotropical freshwater fish group, the subfamily Cheirodontinae (Characiformes: Characidae): A case study based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences.

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