†Changxingia Wang and Liu 1981 (coelacanth)
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Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Mawsoniidae
Full reference: N. Wang and H. Liu. 1981. Coelacanth fishes from the Marine Permian of Zhejiang, South China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 19(4):305-312
Parent taxon: Mawsoniidae according to H.-P. Schultze 2004
See also Forey 1998 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Axelrodichthys, Chinlea, Garnbergia, Graulia, Lualabaea, Mawsonia, Parnaibaia, Rhipis, Trachymetopon
Subtaxa: Changxingia aspratilis Changxingia weii
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Southern Slopes of Tameishan, Changxing District (Permian of China)
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