Pycnosteus
Extinct genus of jawless fishes
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Pycnosteus is an extinct genus of jawless fish from the Devonian. It is thought to have cruised through vegetation, eating small invertebrates which it knocked loose .[1]
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| Pycnosteus tuberculata | |
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| Family: | Pycnosteidae |
| Genus: | Pycnosteus Preobrazensky, 1911 |
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| Pycnosteus tuberculata Preobrazensky, 1911 | |