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Dinichthyloidea

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Kingdom
  
Infraphylum
  
Gnathostomata

Order
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Class
  
Placodermi

Suborder
  
Rank
  
Superfamily

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Similar
  
Placoderm fish, Arthrodira, Titanichthys, Hadrosteus, Bruntonichthys

The Dinichthyloidea is an extinct superfamily of placoderms, armored fish most diverse during the Devonian. They contain numerous extremely large species, such as Titanichthys, presumed to be a planktivore, the apex predator Dinichthys, as well as numerous other genera of diverse size and habits, such as the tiny Rhachiosteus, the superficially tuna-like Bungartius, and the selenosteids and trematosteids.

Systematics

  • Basal genus Erromenosteus
  • Family Dinichthyidae
  • Family Trematosteidae
  • Family Rhachiosteidae
  • Family Pachyosteidae
  • Family Titanichthyidae
  • Family Bungartiidae
  • Family Selenosteidae
  • Family Mylostomatidae
  • References

    Dinichthyloidea Wikipedia


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