Perissognathus Hussakof and Bryant (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Dinichthyidae

Parent taxon: Dinichthyidae according to D. S. Jordan 1963

Sister taxa: Brachygnathus, Brontichthys, Dinichthys, Eastmanosteus, Holdenius, Hussakofia, Stenognathus, Westralichthys

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Perissognathus in the database

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