Origin of the three-part operculum
In the LRT (subset Fig 2) these highlighted taxa (Fig 1) are closely related to one another.
Figure 2. Subset of the fish subset of the LRT focusing on taxa in figure 1.
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This appears to be a novel hypothesis of interrelationships. If not, please provide a citation so I can promote it here.
Source: https://pterosaurheresies.wordpress.com/2024/03/12/origin-of-the-three-part-operculum/
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