Lunaspis Broili 1929 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Petalichthyida - Macropetalichthyidae

Parent taxon: Macropetalichthyidae according to R. Denison 1978

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ellopetalichthys, Epipetalichthys, Macropetalichthys, Notopetalichthys, Quasipetalichthys, Wijdeaspis

Subtaxa: Lunaspis broilii Lunaspis heroldi Lunaspis pruemiensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bundenbach - Eschenbach, Germany (Devonian of Germany)

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