†family Sauripteridae Davis et al. 2004 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Rhizodontida - Sauripteridae

Full reference: M. C. Davis, N. I. Shubin, and E. B. Daeschler. 2004. A new specimen of Sauripterus taylori (Sarcopterygii; Osteichthyes) from the Famennian Catskill Formation of North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(1):26-40

Parent taxon: Rhizodontida according to M. C. Davis et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Archichthys, Barameda, Gooloogongia, Letognathus, Rhizodontiformes, Strepsodus

Subtaxa: Aztecia

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Young et al 1992 Devonian Fish Locality 15 (Devonian of Antarctica)

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