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Madariscus Temporal range: Early Jurassic to Middle Jurassic |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass: | Osteichthyes |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Archaeomaenidae |
| Genus: | Madariscus |
| Species: | M. robustus |
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Madariscus robustus (Wade 1941) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Archaeomaene robustus Wade 1941 |
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Archaeomaene robustus Wade 1941
Madariscus robustus is an extinct prehistoric freshwater ray-finned fish, of the family Archaeomaenidae, that lived during the Jurassic epoch on Australia. Its fossils, originally described as "Archaeomaene robustus," have been found on the Colalura Sandstone.