†family Wushaichthyidae Shen and Arratia 2022 (ray-finned fish)
Actinopteri - Peltopleuriformes - Wushaichthyidae
Full reference: C. C. Shen and G. Arratia. 2022. Re-description of the sexually dimorphic peltopleuriform fish Wushaichthys exquisitus (Middle Triassic, China): taxonomic implications and phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 19:1317-1342
Parent taxon: Thoracopteroidea according to C. C. Shen and G. Arratia 2022
Sister taxon: Thoracopteridae
Subtaxa: Peripeltopleurus Wushaichthys
Type: Wushaichthys
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (2 collections), Italy (1), Spain (4), Switzerland (4)
Total: 11 collections including 16 occurrences