†family Canowindridae Young et al. 1992 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapodomorpha - Canowindridae

Full reference: G. C. Young, J. A. Long, and A. Ritchie. 1992. Crossopterygian fishes from the Devonian of Antarctica: systematics, relationships and biogeographic significance. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 14:1-77

Parent taxon: Tetrapodomorpha according to B. Swartz 2012

See also Borgen and Nakrem 2016, Nelson et al. 2016 and Young et al. 1992

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

Subtaxa: Beelarongia Canowindra Koharalepis

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Devonian of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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