Luopingperleidus Geng et al. 2012 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Perleidiformes - Perleididae

Full reference: B. H. Geng, F. Jin, F. X. Wu and Q. Wang. 2012. New perleidid fishes from the Middle Triassic strata of Yunnan Province. Geological Bulletin of China 31:915-927

Parent taxon: Perleididae according to B. H. Geng et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Aetheodontus, Alvinia, Diandongperleidus, Dipteronotus, Endennia, Eoperleidus, Megaperleidus, Meidiichthys, Mendocinia, Meridensia, Paraperleidus, Perleidus, Plesioperleidus, Teffichthys

Subtaxa: Luopingperleidus sui

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Type: Luopingperleidus sui

Ecology: grazer-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Dawazi, Luoping County (IVPP coll) (Triassic of China)

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