†Dickosteus threiplandi Miles and Westoll 1962 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Arthrodira - Coccosteidae
Full reference: R. S. Miles and T. S. Westoll. 1962. IX.—Two New Genera of Coccosteid Arthrodira from the Middle Old Red Sandstone of Scotland, and their Stratigraphical Distribution. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 65(9):179-210
Belongs to Dickosteus according to Miles and Westoll 1963
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Givetian of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Devonian of the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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