Porolepis Woodward 1891 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Porolepidiformes - Porolepididae

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

See also Jeffery 2002, Mondéjar‐Fernández et al. 2020 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Porolepis brevis Porolepis elongata Porolepis foxi Porolepis hefteri Porolepis kureikensis Porolepis posnaniensis Porolepis siegenensis Porolepis spitbergensis Porolepis uralensis

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (1 collection), Belarus (1), Estonia (1), Germany (1), Latvia (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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