Wufengshania
Wufengshania Temporal range:
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Placodermi |
Order: | †Antiarchi |
Family: | † |
Genus: | †Wufengshania Pan et al., 2018 |
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Wufengshania is an extinct genus of placoderm from the Emsian epoch of China. The type species, Wufengshania magniforaminis was named by et al., 2018.[1]
Taxonomy[]
Species[]
A single species of Wufengshania magniforaminis has been described so far. W. magniforaminus fossil remains are found in Emsian Late Devonian strata of China.
See also[]
- List of placoderms
References[]
- ^ Zhaohui Pan; Min Zhu; You’An Zhu; Liantao Jia (2018). "A new antiarch placoderm from the Emsian (Early Devonian) of Wuding, Yunnan, China". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 42: 10–21. doi:10.1080/03115518.2017.1338357. S2CID 134431456.
Categories:
- Antiarchi
- Placoderms of Asia
- Late Devonian first appearances
- Late Devonian animals
- Emsian extinctions
- Fossil taxa described in 2018