Chirodipterus onawayensis Schultze 1982 (lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Dipnorhynchiformes - Chirodipteridae

Full reference: H.-P. Schultze. 1982. A dipterid dipnoan from the Middle Devonian of Michigan, U.S.A. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 2(2):155-162

Belongs to Chirodipterus according to H.-P. Schultze 1982

Sister taxa: Chirodipterus australis, Chirodipterus liangcheni, Chirodipterus potteri, Chirodipterus rhenanus, Chirodipterus wildungensis, Sunwapta grandiceps

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chirodipterus onawayensis-type locality, which is in a Devonian marine horizon in the Koehler Limestone Formation of Michigan

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Chirodipterus onawayensis-type locality

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