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Latocamurus

Extinct genus of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Latocamurus is an extinct monospecific genus of flat-nosed[1] arthrodire placoderm from the Early Frasnian stage of the Late Devonian period, found at the Gogo Formation of Kimberley, Western Australia.

Phylum:Chordata
Class:†Placodermi
Order:†Arthrodira
Suborder:†Brachythoraci
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Latocamurus
Temporal range: Late Devonian: Frasnian, 382.7–372.2 Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: †Placodermi
Order: †Arthrodira
Suborder: †Brachythoraci
Family: †Camuropiscidae
Genus: †Latocamurus
Long, 1988
Species
  • Latocamurus coulthardi Long, 1988 (type)
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Phylogeny

Camuropiscis is a member of the family Camuropiscidae under the superfamily Incisoscutoidea, which belongs to the clade Coccosteomorphi, one of the two major clades within Eubrachythoraci.[2][3] The cladogram below shows the phylogeny of Camuropiscis:[3]

Eubrachythoraci

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