Gerdalepis Gross 1941 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Antiarchiformes - Asterolepididae

Full reference: W. Gross. 1941. Neue Beobachtungen an Gerdalepis rhenana (Beyrich). Palaeontographica A 93:193-214

Parent taxon: Asterolepidae according to R. Denison 1978

Sister taxa: Asterolepis, Byssacanthus, Pterichthyodes, Pterichthys, Remigolepis, Stegolepis

Subtaxa: Gerdalepis dohmi Gerdalepis jesseni Gerdalepis rhenana

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Germany (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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