Groenlandaspis antarctica Ritchie 1975 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Groenlandaspididae

Full reference: A. Ritchie. 1975. Groenlandaspis in Antarctica, Australia and Europe. Nature 254(5501):569-573

Belongs to Groenlandaspis according to Ritchie 1975

Sister taxa: Groenlandaspis disjectus, Groenlandaspis howittensis, Groenlandaspis mirabilis, Groenlandaspis pennsylvanica, Groenlandaspis potyi, Groenlandaspis riniensis, Groenlandaspis seni, Groenlandaspis silva, Groenlandaspis theroni, Groenlandaspis thorezi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Antarctica (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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