†Asterolepis thule Watson 1932 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Asterolepidiformes - Asterolepididae
Belongs to Asterolepis according to Watson 1932
Sister taxa: Asterolepis alticristata, Asterolepis chadwicki, Asterolepis concatenata, Asterolepis cristata, Asterolepis dellei, Asterolepis essica, Asterolepis estonica, Asterolepis maxima, Asterolepis orcadensis, Asterolepis ornata, Asterolepis radiata, Asterolepis saevesoederberghi, Asterolepis scabra, Asterolepis sinensis, Asterolepis syasiensis, Asterolepis verrucosa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sumburgh Head (Devonian of the United Kingdom)
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