†Turrisaspis Daeschler et al. 2003 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Gronlandaspididae
Full reference: E. B. Daeschler, A. C. Frumes, and C. F. Mullison. 2003. Groenlandaspidid placoderm fishes from the Late Devonian of North America. Records of the Australian Museum 55(1):45-60
Parent taxon: Groenlandaspididae according to G. C. Young and J. A. Long 2014
Sister taxa: Boomeraspis, Gronlandaspis, Mulgaspis
Subtaxa: Turrisaspis elektor Turrisaspis strudensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Antarctica (1 collection), Belgium (1), United States (1: Pennsylvania)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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