Kimberia whybrowi Dennis-Bryan and Miles 1983 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes

Full reference: K. Dennis-Bryan and R. S. Miles. 1983. Further eubrachythoracid arthrodires from Gogo, Western Australia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 77(2):145-173

Belongs to Kimberia according to K. Dennis-Bryan and R. S. Miles 1983

Sister taxon: Kimberia bispicatus

Type specimen: ANU specimen, a partial skull. Its type locality is Gogo Formation, which is in a Frasnian platform/shelf-margin reef limestone/shale in the Gogo Formation of Australia.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gogo Formation

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