Bothriolepidoidei
Extinct suborder of placoderm fishes
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Bothriolepidoidei is a suborder of antiarch placoderm fishes. The group is considered paraphyletic.[1]
| Bothriolepidoidei | |
|---|---|
| Bothriolepis, a member of the family Bothriolepididae | |
| Wufengshania, from the same family. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Placodermi |
| Order: | †Antiarchi |
| Clade: | †Euantiarcha |
| Suborder: | †Bothriolepidoidei Miles, 1968 |
| Genera | |
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Taxonomy
The cladogram is taken from Bothriolepid antiarchs (Vertebrata, Placodermi) from the Devonian of the north-western part of the East European Platform.[2]
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