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Phyllolepid placoderm fish remains from the Devonian Aztec Siltstone, southern Victoria Land, Antarctica

Date

Authors

Young, Gavin

Long, John Albert

Publisher

British Antarctic Survey

Abstract

Phyllolepid placoderm remains from the Aztec Siltstone fish fauna are described as Austrophyllolepis quiltyi sp. nov., Austrophyllolepis cf. A. youngi, Placolepis tingeyi sp. nov., and phyllolepid indet. The new Antarctic species of two genera previously

Keywords

Keywords: Devonian; fish; Antarctica; Arctic and Antarctic; East Antarctica; Victoria Land; World; Vertebrata Austrophyllolepis; Continental vertebrate dispersal; East Gondwana; Frasnian-Famennian extinction; New species; Placolepis

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/82126

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Antarctic Science

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1017/S095410200500283X

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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