Youngichthys

Youngichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Sarcopterygii
Genus: Youngichthys
Wang and Liu 1981[1]

Youngichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygians or lobe-finned fish from the Upper Permian comprising a single species, Youngichthys xinghuansis.[1] The single specimen of the fish was discovered in Zhejiang Province, China in 1981.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Peter Forey (2008). History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Springer-Verlag New York, LLC. ISBN 978-0-412-78480-4.
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