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New armored fishes from the Silurian of China

Started by Halichoeres, September 23, 2018, 02:44:25 PM

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September 23, 2018, 02:44:25 PM Last Edit: September 23, 2018, 02:52:15 PM by Halichoeres
Three new genera of galeaspid (armored, jawless) fishes from the Silurian of South China:

Nanningaspis
Platylomaspis
Pseudolaxaspis

Here's a photo and reconstruction of Nanningaspis:


And a painting of Nanningaspis with some contemporaries by Dinghua Yang:

Top: Rhegmaspis
Right: Dongfangaspis
Bottom left: Nanningaspis

Paper (open access): https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0202217

Now I need PNSO to make miniatures of all of these, please.
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