Phlyctaeniidae

Phlyctaeniidae is an extinct family of placoderm fishes that lived during the Devonian period, mainly in Norway and North America.

Phlyctaeniidae
Temporal range: Devonian
Artist's reconstruction of the Phlyctaeniid placoderm Dicksonosteus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Placodermi
Order: Arthrodira
Clade: Phlyctaenioidei
Family: Phlyctaeniidae
Genera

Phylogeny

ORDER ARTHRODIRA

References

Henry Weed Fowler (1947). New taxonomic names of fish-like vertebrates.


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