Placolepis Explained

Placolepis is an extinct genus of phyllolepid placoderm first discovered in New South Wales. Placolepis was the most widespread phyllolepid genus, with fossils found in Australia, Turkey, Venezuela and Antarctica.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fig. 7. Placolepis tingeyi sp. nov. A. Holotype, a nearly complete Nu.