†Pampetalichthys Zhu 2000 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Macropetalichthyiformes - Macropetalichthyidae
Full reference: M. Zhu. 2000. Catalogue of Devonian vertebrates in China, with notes on bio-events. Courier-Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 2000:373-390
Parent taxon: Macropetalichthyidae according to M. Zhu 2000
Sister taxa: Acanthaspis, Ellopetalichthys, Epipetalichthys, Guangxipetalichthys, Heintzaspis, Lunaspis, Macropetalichthys, Notopetalichthys, Sinopetalichthys, Wijdeaspis
Subtaxa: Pampetalichthys longhuaensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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