Chaohuperleidus primus Sun et al. 2013 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Perleidiformes - Colobodontidae

Full reference: Z. Y. Sun, A. Tintori, D. Y. Jiang and R. Motani. 2013. A new perleidid from the Spathian (Olenekian, Early Triassic) of Chaohu, Anhui Province, China. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 119:275-285

Belongs to Chaohuperleidus according to Z. Y. Sun et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GMPKU-P-1120, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is South Majiashan quarry (Nanlinghu Fm), which is in a Spathian basinal (siliciclastic) marl in the Nanlinghu Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at South Majiashan quarry (Nanlinghu Fm)

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