Thyestes (fish)
Thyestes Temporal range: Ludlow
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Thyestes is an extinct genus of osteostracan agnathan vertebrate of Europe whose fossils are found in Middle to Late Ludlow-aged marine strata of Late Silurian Europe. Individuals of Thyestes superficially resembled Cephalaspis, but were more closely related to Auchenaspis and Tremataspis.
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- Osteostraci genera
- Silurian fish of Europe
- Prehistoric jawless fish stubs
- Silurian animal stubs