Chichia is an extinct genus of freshwater ray-finned fish that lived during the Guadalupian (middle Permian) epoch.[2] It contains a single species, C. gracilis, known from the Bogda Shan of Xinjiang, China.[1][3][4]

Chichia
Temporal range: Guadalupian[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Chichiidae
Liu & Wang, 1978
Genus: Chichia
Liu & Wang, 1978
Species:
C. gracilis
Binomial name
Chichia gracilis
Liu & Wang, 1978

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  1. ^ a b Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  2. ^ "PBDB Taxon". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  3. ^ Romano, Carlo; Koot, Martha B.; Kogan, Ilja; Brayard, Arnaud; Minikh, Alla V.; Brinkmann, Winand; Bucher, Hugo; Kriwet, Jürgen (2016). "Permian-Triassic Osteichthyes (bony fishes): diversity dynamics and body size evolution". Biological Reviews. 91 (1): 106–147. doi:10.1111/brv.12161. PMID 25431138. S2CID 5332637.
  4. ^ Wang, Jian; Cao, Ying-chang; Wang, Xin-tong; Liu, Ke-yu; Wang, Zhu-kun; Xu, Qi-song (2018-01-23). "Sedimentological constraints on the initial uplift of the West Bogda Mountains in Mid-Permian". Scientific Reports. 8 (1): 1453. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-19856-3. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 5780466.