Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
Alternative combination: Gyrolepis alberti
Synonyms: Gyrolepis maximus Agassiz 1834, Gyrolepis tenuistriatus Agassiz 1835
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1834. Taxonomic names. Beitrag zu einer Monographie des Bunten Sandsteins, Muschelkalks und Keupers, und die Verbindung dieser Gebilde zu einer Formation 1-366
Belongs to Gyrolepis according to B. de Lange et al. 2023
See also Agassiz 1833, Agassiz 1834, Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1843, Diependaal and Reumer 2021, Duffin and Gazdzicki 1977, Henry 1876, Stolley 1919 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Gyrolepis biplicatus, Gyrolepis giganteus, Gyrolepis ornatus, Gyrolepis quenstedti, Gyrolepis rankinii
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Belgium (4 collections), France (8), Germany (6), the Netherlands (2), Poland (2), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (14)
Total: 37 collections including 41 occurrences
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