Osteichthyes - Porolepiformes - Holoptychiidae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1897. On New Paleozoic Vertebrata from Illinois, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 36:71-91
Belongs to Holoptychius according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Cope 1897
Sister taxa: Gyrolepis (Holoptychius) giganteus, Holoptychius americanus, Holoptychius bergmanni, Holoptychius filosus, Holoptychius flabellatus, Holoptychius flemingi, Holoptychius granulatus, Holoptychius hallii, Holoptychius hopkinsii, Holoptychius ishora, Holoptychius jarviki, Holoptychius latus, Holoptychius nobilissimus, Holoptychius pustulosus, Holoptychius quebecensis, Holoptychius scheii, Holoptychius taylori, Holoptychius tuberculatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mansfield, which is in a Famennian marine sandstone in the Catskill Formation of Pennsylvania
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mansfield
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