Actinolepidae

After Johnson, Elliott & Wittke, 2000

<==o †Actinolepidae Gross, 1940 sensu Johnson, Elliott & Wittke, 2000
   |?- †Ailuracantha
   |?- †Lataspis [Lehmanosteus, Plataspis]
   |?- †Mediaspis
   |?- †Qataraspis dobrofundis
   |?- †Szeaspis yunnanensis
   |--+-- †Bollandaspis woschmidti
   |  `--o †Actinolepis
   |     |-- †A. tuberculata
   |     `--+-- †A. magna
   |        `-- †A. spinosa
   `--+-- †Aleosteus eganensis Johnson, Elliott & Wittke, 2000
      `--+-- †Bryantolepis brachycephala [Bryantaspis, Euraspis, Euryaspidichthys]
         `--+--o †Aethaspis
            |  |-- †A. utahensis
            |  `-- †A. major
            `--+-- †Anarthraspis [Svalbardaspis]
               `--+--+-- †Simblaspis cachensis
                  |  `--+-- †Lehmanosteus hyperboreus
                  |     `-- †Sigaspis lepidophora
                  `--+--+-- †Baringaspis dineleyi
                     |  `-- †Proaethaspis ohioensis
                     `--+-- †Steurtzaspis germanica
                        `--+-- †Eskimaspis heintzi
                           `--+-- †Heightingtonaspis anglica (Traquair, 1890)
                              `-- †Kujdanowiaspis

Reference(s):

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698
Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698
Frickhinger, K. A., 1995: Fossil Atlas – Fishes.
–Mergus – Publishers for Natural History and Pet Books, Hans A. Baensch, Malle, Germany, 1-1088
Johnson, H. G., Elliott, D. K. & Wittke, J. H., 2000: A new actinolepid arthrodire (Class Placodermi) from the Lower Devonian Sevy Dolomite, East-Central Nevada.
–Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 129, #2?, pp. 241-266

Mikko's Phylogeny Archive

†Actinolepidae

After Johnson, Elliott & Wittke, 2000

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