Tungsenia paradoxa Lu et al. 2012 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapodomorpha

Full reference: J. Lu, M. Zhu, J. A. Long, W.-J. Zhao, T. J. Senden, L.-T. Jia, and T. Qiao. 2012. The earliest known stem-tetrapod from the Lower Devonian of China. Nature Communications 3(1160)

Belongs to Tungsenia according to J. Lu et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V10687, a partial skull (A parietal shield). Its type locality is Qingmenodus-type locality, which is in a Pragian marine horizon in the Posongchong Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Qingmenodus-type locality

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