Gooloogongia

Translingual

Etymology

From Gooloogong (“a place name”) +‎ -ia, after the Australian town of Gooloogong, New South Wales, near which fossils of the fish were uncovered.

Proper noun

†Gooloogongia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhizodontidae – one extinct species Gooloogongia loomesi of lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii).

Hyponyms

• (genus): Gooloogongia loomesi (extinct species)

References

• Gooloogongia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Rhizodontidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Rhizodontidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons