Loricopteraspis Halstead Tarlo 1961 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Pteraspidiformes - Protopteraspididae

Parent taxon: Protopteraspididae according to E. Randle and R. S. Sansom 2017

See also Blieck 1984 and Denison 1970

Sister taxa: Canadapteraspis, Escharaspis, Gigantaspis, Miltaspis, Protopteraspis, Stegobranchiaspis, Trygonaspis, Zascinaspis

Subtaxa: Loricopteraspis dairydinglensis

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dairy Dingle, locality 20, Brown Clee Hill (Devonian of the United Kingdom)

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