†Byssacanthus dilatatus Eichwald 1844 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Antiarchiformes - Asterolepididae
Belongs to Byssacanthus according to Eichwald 1844
Sister taxa: Byssacanthus arcuatus, Byssacanthus crenulatus, Byssacanthus gosseleti
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Belarus (1 collection), Estonia (6), Latvia (5)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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