Tongdulepis
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (March 2025) |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Placodermi |
| Order: | †Antiarchi |
| Family: | †Tubalepididae |
| Genus: | †Tongdulepis |
| Species: | †T. concavus
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| †Tongdulepis concavus Luo et. al., 2025
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Tongdulepis is an extinct genus of tubalepid antiarch that lived during the Eifelian stage of the Middle Devonian epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Tongdulepis concavus fossils are known from the Qujing Formation of Huize County in northwestern Yunnan.[1] The holotype was discovered in 2021.
References
[edit]- ^ Luo, Yanchao; Pan, Zhaohui; Zhu, Min (5 March 2025). "A new tubalepid fish (Antiarcha, Placodermi) from the Middle Devonian of Huize, Yunnan, China". Swiss Journal of Palaeontology. 144 (1). doi:10.1186/s13358-025-00349-6. ISSN 1664-2376.