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1652: 114: 1646: 1633: 127: 1757: 1640: 1814: 296:, though, later, on the basis of several well preserved specimens, Xu and Chang (2009) reassessed it as a basal osteoglossoid on the basis of better-preserved fossil material. Xu and Chang also synonymized the second described species, 363:
XU, G.-H. and CHANG, M.-M. (2009), Redescription of †Paralycoptera wui Chang & Chou, 1977 (Teleostei: Osteoglossoidei) from the Early Cretaceous of eastern China. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 157: 83–106. doi:
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distortions of the specimens. In the same study, Xu and Chang also synonymized the related Japanese osteoglossomorph genus,
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to merit separate generic or specific status, and that any anatomical differences between these taxa were due to
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Actinopterygii
Osteoglossiformes
Paralycoptera
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basal
osteoglossoid
Cretaceous
lycopterid

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