Jinanichthys Ma and Sun 1988 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Teleostei

Full reference: F.-Z. Ma and J.-R. Sun. 1988. Jura-Cretaceous ichthyofaunas from Sankeyushu section of Tonghoa, Jilin. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 27(6):694-711

Parent taxon: Teleostei according to F.-Z. Ma and J.-R. Sun 1988

See also Zhou and Wang 2010

Sister taxa: Acanthopteri, Acregoliath, Amphiuma nordica, Araripchthyiformes, Asiatolepis, Bathyclupeiformes, Catosteomi, Chongichthyidae, Chromides, Clupeocephala, Crossognathiformes, Discocephali, Dorsetichthyiformes, Elopocephalai, Elopomorpha, Euteleosteii, Gasterosteiformes, Gobioidea, Ichthyodectiformes, Jugulares, Leptolepidiformes, Leucichthyops, Longdeichthys, Luisiella, Lyopomi, Malacopteri, Opisthomi, Osteoglossocephalai, Osteoglossomorpha, Osteossomorpha, Paralycoptera, Pediculati, Percomorphacea, Pharyngognathi, Pholidophoriformes, Polymyxiomorpha, Scorpaeniformes, Sorbinicharacidae, Stephanoberyciformes, Symbranchia, Teleocephala, Teleosteorum, Todiltia, Tonghuaichthys, Tselfatiiformes, Xenopterygii, Ypsiloichthys

Subtaxa: Jinanichthys longicephalus

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Type: Jinanichthys longicephalus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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