Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes
Full reference: L. Lu. 2002. A New Namurian Palaeoniscoid Fish from Zhongwei, Ningxia. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(1):1-8
Parent taxon: Palaeonisciformes according to L. Lu 2002
Sister taxa: Agecephalichthys, Amblypterina, Arratiaichthys, Atherstoniidae, Blanzychthys, Boreolepidae, Borichthys, Brachypareion, Brazilichthyidae, Browneichthys, Burbonella, Caelatichthys, Canobiidae, Cornuboniscus, Cosmolepis, Cosmoptychiidae, Daedalichthys, Daqingshaniscus, Decazella, Dorsolepis, Dorypteroidei, Drydenius, Fukangichthys, Gardinerichthys, Gyrolepidoides, Holuridae, Igornella, Igornichthyidae, Illiniichthys, Kentuckia, Korutichthys, Letovichthys, Luederia, Mansfieldiscus, Neuburgella, Orvikuina, Osorioichthys, Palaeoniscoidei, Palaeothrissum, Paradrydenius, Paragonatodus, Phanerorhynchidae, Plesiococcolepis, Protamblyptera, Psilichthys, Redfieldioidei, Rhabdolepis, Sakamenichthys, Scanilepididae, Sceletophoridae, Songanella, Tanaocrossus, Trissolepididae, Urosthenes, Westollia, Zaxilepis, Zhongweilepis
Subtaxa: Huanghelepis pani
Type: Huanghelepis pani
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Shangheyan and Xiaheyan, Zhongwei County (Carboniferous of China)
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