Groenlandaspis potyi Olive et al. 2015 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Groenlandaspididae

Full reference: S. Olive, C. Prestianni, and V. Dupret. 2015. A new species of Groenlandaspis Heintz, 1932 (Placodermi, Arthrodira), from the Famennian (Late Devonian) of Belgium. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(4):e935389

Belongs to Groenlandaspis according to S. Olive et al. 2015

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

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Belgium (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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