Apedolepis
Apedolepis Temporal range:
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Genus: | Apedolepis Young, 1997[1]
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Apedolepis is a genus of prehistoric jawless fish which lived during the Ordovician period. The type specimen is only a derman scale (CPC 33630) which discovered in Areyonga Creek, Gardiner Range, Central Australia, and referred by paleontologist in 1997.
References[]
- ^ Young, Gavin C. (1997). "Ordovician microvertebrate remains from the Amadeus Basin, central Australia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 17: 1–25. doi:10.1080/02724634.1997.10010948.
Categories:
- Ordovician jawless fish
- Prehistoric fish of Australia
- Prehistoric jawless fish genera
- Prehistoric jawless fish stubs
- Ordovician animal stubs