Synonym: Taeniolepis Gross 1932 [replaced name]
Full reference: S. Moloshnikov. 2001. A new replacement name for the antiarch Taeniolepis Gross, 1932 (Pisces, Placodermi). Zoosystematica Rossica 10:214
Parent taxon: Antiarchi according to S. Moloshnikov 2001
See also Denison 1978 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Asterolepidiformes, Bothriolepidiformes, Liujiangolepidae, Macrodontophion, Macropetalichthyiformes, Minicranidae, Phymolepis, Pterichthyodid, Ptyctodontiformes, Silurolepidae, Sinolepiformes, Xichonolepis, Yunnanolepidiformes, Zhanjilepis, Jiangxilepididae, Hyrcanaspis, Yunnanolepidoidei, Bothriolepoidei
Subtaxa: Walterilepis speciosa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Belarus (1 collection)
• Devonian of Belarus (1), Latvia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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