Groenlandaspis pennsylvanica Daeschler et al. 2003 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Groenlandaspididae

Full reference: E. B. Daeschler, A. C. Frumes, and C. F. Mullison. 2003. Groenlandaspidid placoderm fishes from the Late Devonian of North America. Records of the Australian Museum 55(1):45-60

Belongs to Groenlandaspis according to E. B. Daeschler et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Groenlandaspis antarctica, Groenlandaspis disjectus, Groenlandaspis howittensis, Groenlandaspis mirabilis, Groenlandaspis potyi, Groenlandaspis riniensis, Groenlandaspis seni, Groenlandaspis silva, Groenlandaspis theroni, Groenlandaspis thorezi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Red Hill Locality (Devonian of Pennsylvania)

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