Youngichthys

Youngichthys; Temporal range: Changhsingian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Sarcopterygii
Class:	Actinistia
Genus:	†Youngichthys; Wang et Liu, 1981
Type species
	†Youngichthys xinghuainsis; Wang et Liu, 1981

Youngichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric sarcopterygians or lobe-finned fish from the upper Permian (Changhsingian) comprising a single species, Youngichthys xinghuansis.^[1] A single specimen of the fish was discovered in Zhejiang Province, China in 1981.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Peter Forey (2008). History of the Coelacanth Fishes. Springer-Verlag New York, LLC. ISBN 978-0-412-78480-4.