- the
evolution of
neopterygians from the
earlier actinopterygians. However, a very
important step in the
evolution of
neopterygians is the acquisition...
- new stem-
neopterygian fish from the
Middle Tri****ic (Anisian) of Yunnan, China, with a re****essment of the
relationships of
early neopterygian clades"...
-
known from the
Middle to Late
Permian and are
among the
earliest known neopterygians.
Holostei was
thought to be
regarded as paraphyletic. However, a recent...
-
subclass of non-
neopterygian ray-finned fish.
While the term
originally referred to the
paraphyletic grouping of all non-
neopterygian ray-finned fish...
- Tri****ic, 235–242 million
years ago. However, they are
thought to be
basal neopterygians and are not
related to
modern flying fish, with the wing-like pectoral...
-
during the Tri****ic and
survived the
extinction event. The
earliest known neopterygian fish,
including early holosteans and teleosts,
appeared near the beginning...
-
Halecomorphi as the
sister group of Teleostei, the
major group of
living neopterygians,
rendering the
Holostei paraphyletic. The
Holostei hypothesis proposes...
-
later evolutionary development,
resulting in a
lightening of the frame.
Neopterygians (from Gr**** for new fins)
appeared sometime in the Late Permian, before...
- medium-sized fishes. They were
predominantly marine.
Parasemionotiformes are
neopterygians,
which is the
clade that encomp****es the vast
majority of
living ray-finned...
-
other successful groups of
early neopterygians such as dapediiforms. A
contributor for this
early radiation of
neopterygians was
their effectiveness at adapting...