†Jiangxilepis Zhang and Liu 1991 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Bothriolepidiformes - Dianolepididae
Alternative spelling: Jiangxilepus
Full reference: G. Zhang and Y. Liu. 1991. A new antiarch from the Upper Devonian of Jiangxi, China. Early Vertebrates and Related Problems of Evolutionary Biology 195-212
Parent taxon: Dianolepididae according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dianolepis, Kirgisolepis, Tenizolepidinae, Wudinolepis
Subtaxa: Jiangxilepis longibrachius Jiangxilepis sinensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Northern Jiangsu Locality (Devonian of China)
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