Hongyu Zhu et al. 2017 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapodomorpha

Full reference: M. Zhu, P. E. Ahlberg, W.-J. Zhao and L.-T. Jia. 2017. A Devonian tetrapod-like fish reveals substantial parallelism in stem tetrapod evolution. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1:1470-1476

Parent taxon: Tetrapodomorpha according to M. Zhu et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Canowindridae, Densignathus, Elginerpetidae, Elginerpetontidae, Elpistostegalia, Eotetrapodiformes, Gogonasus, Hynerpeton, Ichthyostegidae, Jakubsonia, Kenichthys, Livoniana, Metaxygnathus, Sinostega, Spodichthys, Tetrapoda, Tulerpetidae, Tungsenia, Ventastega

Subtaxa: Hongyu chowi

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Quarry at Shixiagou (Devonian of China)

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