Grossilepis Stensiö 1948 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Bothriolepidiformes - Bothriolepididae

Parent taxon: Bothriolepididae according to E. Lukševičs 2001

See also Denison 1978

Sister taxa: Bothriolepis, Briagalepis, Chahuaqingolepis, Houershanaspis, Livnolepis, Monarolepis, Vietnamaspis, Wufengshania, Hillsaspis

Subtaxa: Grossilepis brandi Grossilepis rikiki Grossilepis spinosa Grossilepis tuberculata

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Type: Grossilepis tuberculata

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Belgium (1 collection), Latvia (4), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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