Hsianwenia is an extinct genus of cyprinid from the Pliocene lake deposits on the Tibetan Plateau.[1] Its only species is Hsianwenia wui.
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Hsianwenia
Chang et al, 2008
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H. wui
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References
- ↑ [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America "Extraordinarily thick-boned fish linked to the aridification of the Qaidam Basin (northern Tibetan Plateau),"].