Ailuracantha

Ailuracantha is a dubious extinct placoderm genus from the actinolepidae family. It was discovered in a layer of the Senni Beds near the Black Mountains in Wales.[1]

Ailuracantha
Temporal range: Early Devonian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Placodermi
Order: Arthrodira
Family: Actinolepidae
Genus: Ailuracantha
Species:
A. dorsifelis
Binomial name
Ailuracantha dorsifelis
White, 1969

References

  1. WHITE, ERROL I. (1 September 1969). "The deepest vertebrate fossil and other arctolepid fishes*". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 1 (3): 293–310. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1969.tb00122.x. Retrieved 30 July 2018.


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