Pauropetalichthys
Appearance
Pauropetalichthys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Placodermi |
Order: | †Petalichthyida |
Family: | †Quasipetalichthyidae |
Genus: | †Pauropetalichthys |
Species: | †P. magnoculus
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Binomial name | |
†Pauropetalichthys magnoculus Pan et. al., 2015
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Pauropetalichthys is an extinct genus of quasipetalichthyid that lived during the Emsian stage of the Early Devonian epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Pauropetalichthys magnoculus fossils are known from Yunnan, China.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Pan, Zhaohui; Zhu, Min; Zhu, You’an; Jia, Liantao (31 March 2015). "A new petalichthyid placoderm from the Early Devonian of Yunnan, China". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 14 (2): 125–137. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2014.10.006. Retrieved 13 June 2025 – via Publications Scientifiques.