Biology:Glyptolepis (fish)
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Short description: Extinct genus of fishes
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| Glyptolepis fossil from the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | |
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| Glyptolepis reconstruction | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
| Class: | Porolepimorpha |
| Order: | †Porolepiformes |
| Family: | †Holoptychiidae |
| Genus: | †Glyptolepis Egerton, 1841 per Agassiz, 1843 |
Glyptolepis is an extinct genus of porolepiform lobe-finned fish which lived during Devonian Period, from the early Eifelian to Frasnian Age.[1][2][3] Species include Glyptolepis baltica and Glypotlepis leptopterus.[4]
References
- ↑ Mark Carnall (28 February 2014). "Underwhelming fossil fish of the month: February 2014". Museums & Collections Blog. University College London. http://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/museums/2014/02/28/underwhelming-fossil-fish-of-the-month-february-2014/.
- ↑ Richard Cloutier; Per Erik Ahlberg (1996). "Morphology, Characters, and the Interrelationships of Basal Sarcopterygians". Interrelationships of Fishes. p. 457. ISBN 9780080534923. https://books.google.com/books?id=H20q9rqZENsC&dq=Glyptolepis+genus&pg=PA457.
- ↑ Per Erik Ahlberg (1992). "A new holoptychiid porolepiform fish from the Upper Frasnian of Elgin, Scotland". Palaeontology 35 (4): 813–828. https://www.academia.edu/434317.
- ↑ "Glyptolepis leptopterus" (in en-US). https://orkneylandscapes.org/orkney/glyptolepis-leptopterus/.
Wikidata ☰ Q5573636 entry
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