†Platycephalichthys Vorobyeva 1959 (lobe-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Osteolepiformes - Tristichopteridae
Full reference: E. I. Vorobyeva. 1959. New crossopterygian genera from the Late Devonian of the Lovat river. Paleontologicheski Zhurnal 3:95-106
Parent taxon: Tristichopteridae according to G.C. Young et al. 2019
See also Borgen and Nakrem 2016 and Swartz 2012
Sister taxa: Bruehnopteron, Eusthenodon, Eusthenopteron, Hyneria, Jarvikina, Mandageriinae, Tristichopterus
Subtaxa: Platycephalichthys bischoffi Platycephalichthys rohoni Platycephalichthys skuenicus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Devonian of Latvia (2 collections), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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