Asthenorhynchus Pridmore et al. 1994 (lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Dipteriformes - Holodipteridae

Full reference: P. Pridmore, K. Campbell, and R. Barwick. 1994. Morphology and phylogenetic position of the holodipteran dipnoans of the Upper Devonian Gogo Formation of northwestern Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 344:105-164

Parent taxon: Holodontidae according to J. A. Long 2010

Sister taxa: Holodipterus, Holodus, Griphognathus, Xeradipterus, Robinsondipterus, Iowadipterus

Subtaxa: Asthenorhynchus meemannae

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Paddys Valley (Devonian of Australia)

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