Turrisaspis elektor

Turrisaspis elektor

Taxonavigation: Phlyctaeniina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Classis: †Placodermi Ordo: †Arthrodiriformes Subordo: †Phlyctaeniida Infraordo: †Phlyctaeniina

Familia: †Groenlandaspididae
Genus: †Turrisaspis
Species: †Turrisaspis elektor

Name

†Turrisaspis elektor Daeschler et al., 2003

• Holotype: ANSP 20961A.

Type locality: USA, Pennsylvania, Clinton County, Red Hill site, north side of Route 120, 1 km east of the village of North Bend (41°20.633'N 77°40.814'W); Catskill Formation, Duncannon Member.

Etymology: "Named for the truest friend of a supporter of our research" (acc. to the authors).

References

• Daeschler, E.B., Frumes, A.C. & Mullison, C.F. 2003. Groenlandaspidid Placoderm Fishes from the Late Devonian of North America. Records of the Australian Museum 55(1): 45–60. Reference page.