Quarry at Shixiagou (Devonian of China)

Where: Ningxia, China (37.7° N, 106.0° E: paleocoordinates 17.9° S, 67.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Zhongning Formation, Famennian (372.2 - 358.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Per Ahlberg and Min Zhu in 2002

Primary 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 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 207050: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 17.12.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Tetrapodomorpha -
Hongyu chowi n. gen. n. sp.
Hongyu chowi n. gen. n. sp. Zhu et al. 2017 lobe-finned fish
IVPP V17681