†Cionichthys Schaeffer 1967 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Redfieldiidae
Full reference: B. Schaeffer. 1967. Late Triassic fishes from the western United States. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 135(6):285-342
Parent taxon: Redfieldiidae according to B. Schaeffer 1967
See also Murry 1986
Sister taxa: Brookvalia, Dictyopyge, Helichthys, Lasalichthys, Mauritanichthys, Redfieldius, Synorichthys
Subtaxa: Cionichthys dunklei Cionichthys greeni
Type: Cionichthys dunklei
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (13: Arizona, Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia collections)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences
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