Yunnanolepis
Yunnanolepis Temporal range: Early-Middle Devonian
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Yunnanolepis chii and Mizia parvus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Placodermi |
Order: | †Antiarchi |
Family: | †Yunnanolepididae |
Genus: | †Yunnanolepis Liu, 1963 |
Type species | |
Yunnanolepis chii Liu, 1963
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Yunnanolepis is an extinct genus of primitive antiarch placoderm. The fossils of the various species are found in Early to Middle Devonian strata in Southern China (Xishancun, and Xitun Formations).
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Categories:
- Antiarchi
- Placoderm genera
- Placoderms of Asia
- Lochkovian life
- Fossils of China
- Paleontology in Yunnan
- Fossil taxa described in 1963
- Placoderm stubs