Turrisaspis
Extinct species of fish
Turrisaspis Temporal range: Late Devonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Turrisaspis elektor head shield, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Placodermi |
Order: | Arthrodira |
Family: | Groenlandaspidae |
Genus: | Turrisaspis |
Species: | T. elektor |
Binomial name | |
Turrisaspis elektor Daeschler, Furmes & Mullison, 2003 |
![Artist's reconstruction of Turrisaspis elektor](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Turrisaspis_elektor.jpg/220px-Turrisaspis_elektor.jpg)
Turrisaspis elektor is an extinct species of groenlandaspid arthrodire placoderm .[1] It is known only from trunk fragments from the Catskill Formation from the Upper Devonian of Clinton County, Pennsylvania .[1]
References
- ^ a b Edward B. Daeschler, Anna C. Furmes & C. Frederick Mullison (2003). "Groenlandaspidid placoderm fishes from the Late Devonian of North America" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 55: 45–60. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.55.2003.1374.
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