Pterichthyodes Bleeker 1859 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Euantiarcha - Pterichthyodidae

Parent taxon: Pterichthyodidae according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Brazeau 2009, Denison 1978 and Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Byssacanthus, Cornaspis, Gerdalepis, Grossaspis, Pterichthys, Sherbonaspis, Wurungulepis

Subtaxa: Pterichthyodes milleri Pterichthyodes productus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of the United Kingdom (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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