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| Bothriolepis, a member of the family Bothriolepididae | |
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| Wufengshania, from the same family. | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Placodermi |
| Order: | †Antiarchi |
| Clade: | †Euantiarcha |
| Suborder: | †Bothriolepidoidei Miles, 1968 |
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Bothriolepidoidei is a suborder of antiarch placoderm fishes. The group is considered paraphyletic.[1]
Taxonomy
The cladogram is taken from Bothriolepid antiarchs (Vertebrata, Placodermi) from the Devonian of the north-western part of the East European Platform.[2]
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Genera
Bothriolepis is a well-known, widespread genus, known worldwide, except South America. It lived in freshwater, as well as marine environments. It was a benthic detritivore.
Dianolepis is from the Middle Devonian of China.
Grossilepis is the sister taxa to the better-known Bothriolepis.
Houershanospis
Monarolepis is from the Middle Devonian of Australia,
Tenizolepis
Vietnamaspis
Wufengshania was a bothriolepidid that lived in Yunnan, China, during the Emsian.
References
- ↑ "The Phylogeny of the Antiarcha (Placodermi, Pisces), with the description of Early Devonian antiarchs from Qujing, Yunnan, China - Scientific Publications of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris". Sciencepress.mnhn.fr. 1996-08-01. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
- ↑ "Bothriolepid antiarchs (Vertebrata, Placodermi) from the Devonian of the north-western part of the East European Platform" (PDF). Ingemmet. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
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